CVE-2016-4137

Public Exploit

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-083.

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 40.17% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory adobe.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036117	third party advisory vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-083	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html	vendor advisory broken link third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40089/	third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html	vendor advisory broken link third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html	vendor advisory broken link third party advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4137?: CVE-2016-4137 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-4137?: To fix CVE-2016-4137, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-4137 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-4137 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~40% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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