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CVE-2012-6270

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
20/12/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player through 11.6.8.638 allows remote attackers to trigger installation of a Shockwave Player 10.4.0.025 compatibility feature via a crafted HTML document that references Shockwave content with a certain compatibility parameter, related to a "downgrading" attack.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 11.6.8.638 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0.196:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0.196a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0.204:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.5.1.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.5.1.103:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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