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CVE-2009-3951Unspecified vulnerability in the Flash Player ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 on…
- 7.1HighCVSS base score
- 3.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Flash Player ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 on Windows allows remote attackers to obtain the names of local files via unknown vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4820.
Timeline
ID reserved
By adobe
- 24 days later
· 24 days later
Published
- 15 years later
· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.8% · top 9.8% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References15
- 1023307 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6663 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2010-01-19-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- ADV-2009-3456 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2009:062 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 37584 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 37902 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 60891 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- TA09-343A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- 38241 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- flash-activex-information-disclosure(54637) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 37199 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2010-0173 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2009-3922 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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