Vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player

CVE-2012-6271

Adobe Shockwave Player through 11.6.8.638 allows remote attackers to trigger installation of arbitrary signed Xtras via a Shockwave movie that contains an Xtra URL, as demonstrated by a URL for an outdated Xtra.

EPSS: 0.027 (84.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Adobe Shockwave_player — versions 1.0, 2.0, 3.0
N/a — versions n/a

References

cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)
cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)