CVE-2017-3085 Open redirect in Flash Player

High 7.4 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an open redirect in Adobe Flash Player to disclose information and bypass security controls.

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-2017-3085?

CVE-2017-3085 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 11 Aug 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 26.0.0.137 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability that leads to information disclosure when performing URL redirect.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3085?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3085?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2017-3085 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p58g-v8g4-qrc3, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3085.

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