CVE-2007-6637 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted SWF files in Adobe Flash Player, requiring user interaction to view the malicious content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-6637?
CVE-2007-6637 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 4 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SWF file, related to "pre-generated SWF files" and Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 or Adobe Acrobat Connect. NOTE: the asfunction: vector is already covered by CVE-2007-6244.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6637?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6637?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2007-6637 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6637 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qqg7-345x-wv56.