CVE-2017-3080 Security feature bypass in Adobe Flash Player 26.0.0.131 and earlier.
Attackers can bypass security features in Adobe Flash Player within Internet Explorer to disclose sensitive information.
- 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-2017-3080?
CVE-2017-3080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 14 Jul 2017. 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 versions 26.0.0.131 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability related to the Flash API used by Internet Explorer. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3080?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3080?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-3080 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3080 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcx3-v62r-wwm3, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3080.