CVE-2016-4178 : Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.366 and 19.x through 22.x before 22.0.0.209 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.632

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.366 and 19.x through 22.x before 22.0.0.209 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.632 on Linux allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Published 2016-07-13 01:59:48

Updated 2023-01-20 02:51:07

Source Adobe Systems Incorporated

View at NVD, CVE.org

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-4178

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.23%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 60 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-4178

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.3	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	8.6	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
4.3	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	2.8	1.4	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: Low Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2016-4178

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2016-4178

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.html

[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1802-1: important: Security update
Broken Link

CVEs referencing this url
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.html

[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1826-1: important: Security update for
Broken Link

CVEs referencing this url
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423

RHSA-2016:1423 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.html

Adobe Security Bulletin
Patch;Vendor Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280

Adobe Flash Player Multiple Bugs Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

CVEs referencing this url
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91723

Adobe Flash Player CVE-2016-4178 Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-093

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-093 - Critical | Microsoft Docs
Patch;Vendor Advisory

CVEs referencing this url

Products affected by CVE-2016-4178

Adobe » Flash Player » For Chrome
Versions up to, including, (<=) 22.0.0.192
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Apple » Mac Os X » Version: N/A
When used together with: Google » Chrome Os » Version: N/A
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player
Versions up to, including, (<=) 11.2.202.626
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player » ESR Edition
Versions up to, including, (<=) 18.0.0.360
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Apple » Mac Os X » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player » For Edge
Versions up to, including, (<=) 22.0.0.192
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 10 » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 8.1 » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player » For Internet Explorer
Versions up to, including, (<=) 22.0.0.192
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 10 » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 8.1 » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player Desktop Runtime
Versions up to, including, (<=) 22.0.0.192
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Apple » Mac Os X » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A

Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-4178

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-4178

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-4178

CWE ids for CVE-2016-4178

References for CVE-2016-4178

Products affected by CVE-2016-4178