CVE-2011-2107 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Adobe Flash Player, potentially leading to code execution or security bypass.

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-2011-2107?

CVE-2011-2107 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 7 Jun 2011. 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.22 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.22 and earlier on Android, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, related to a "universal cross-site scripting vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2107?

It affects 3 products.

Linux distribution packages (3)
flash-plugin Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientAll versions0:10.3.181.22-1.el5
flash-plugin Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::serverAll versions0:10.3.181.22-1.el5
flash-plugin Red Hat:rhel_extras:6All versions0:10.3.181.22-1.el6

Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Flash Player.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2107?

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-2011-2107 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2107 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Acrobat vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rr7r-vwxf-ff4c, RHSA-2011:0850.

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