Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Published 2018-07-09 19:29:04
Updated 2025-02-13 17:26:55
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Vulnerability category: Overflow

Products affected by CVE-2018-5002

CVE-2018-5002 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
Adobe Flash Player Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CISA required action:
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
CISA description:
Adobe Flash Player have a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution.
Notes:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5002
Added on 2022-05-23 Action due date 2022-06-13

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-5002

37.38%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2018-5002

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
NIST
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 2025-02-04
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
NIST 2025-01-23

CWE ids for CVE-2018-5002

  • The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
    Assigned by:
    • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2018-5002

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