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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2014-8439 Adobe · Flash Player

Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
8.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

27.07 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
96.2 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 96.2% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

May 25, 2022

Remediation Due

Jun 15, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Adobe Flash Player has a vulnerability in the way it handles a dereferenced memory pointer which could lead to code execution.

Remediation Directive

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

External Intelligence