CISA KEV · Known exploitedCritical

CVE-2016-4171

Adobe Flash Player

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2016.

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
20.2%
97.2% percentile
CISA KEV
Listed
Published
2016.06.16
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Immediate review

CISA has listed this vulnerability in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Known exploitationConfirmed by CISA KEV
Exploit probability20.2%
Technical severityCVSS 9.8

Vulnerability overview

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2016.

Affected product and versions

Product
Adobe Flash Player
Affected versions
<= 11.2.202.621, <= 21.0.0.242, <= 18.0.0.352, 5.0, 6.0, 13.1, 13.2, 12
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
CISA required action

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Due date: 2022.04.15
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Adobe Flash Player and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Not available
KEV added
2022.03.25
Ransomware use
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