CVE-2017-11292
Confirmed PUBLISHEDAdobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier has a flawed bytecode verification procedure, which allows for an untrusted value to be used in...
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier has a flawed bytecode verification procedure, which allows for an untrusted value to be used in the calculation of an array index. This can lead to type confusion, and successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVE Published
- Oct 21, 2017
- Exploitation Reported
- Mar 03, 2022
- CVSS
- 8.8 High
- EPSS
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Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a |
Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier
|
Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier |
Affected |
CVE References
- GLSA-201710-22 security.gentoo.org · Vendor Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-22
- RHSA-2017:2899 access.redhat.com · Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2899
- 1039582 securitytracker.com · VDB Entry http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039582
- 101286 securityfocus.com · VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101286
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-32.html helpx.adobe.com · CVE Record https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-32.html
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| CISA First | 2022-03-03 00:00 UTC |
No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.
Check back as sensor telemetry and scanner integrations are updated.
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2022-03-03 00:00:00 UTC · CISA
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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00:00 UTC over 4 years ago00:00 UTC · over 4 years ago
Added to CISA KEV
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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05:00 UTC over 8 years ago05:00 UTC · over 8 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC about 9 years ago00:00 UTC · about 9 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Automate This Intelligence with the Pro API
Confidence scoring, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2017-11292
{
"cve_id": "CVE-2017-11292",
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"affected_vendor": "Adobe",
"affected_product": "Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier",
"affected_versions": [
{ "vendor": "...", "product": "...", "status": "affected", "display_label": "..." }
],
"confidence": "Confirmed",
"cvss_score": 8.8,
"epss_score": null,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}