CVE-2014-0578 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass the Same Origin Policy in Adobe Flash Player, potentially accessing cross-origin data.
- 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-2014-0578?
CVE-2014-0578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 9 Jul 2015. 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
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.481 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.180, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.180, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.180 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3115, CVE-2015-3116, CVE-2015-3125, and CVE-2015-5116.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0578?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Air Sdk, Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler, Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0578?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-0578 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0578 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Air
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vx86-wppg-8gxr, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0578.