CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
59.1%
Adobe Shockwave Player is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:adobe:shockwave_player";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810816");
script_version("2023-07-14T16:09:27+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-2983");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-14 16:09:27 +0000 (Fri, 14 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-07-17 13:18:00 +0000 (Mon, 17 Jul 2017)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-17 11:52:16 +0530 (Fri, 17 Mar 2017)");
script_name("Adobe Shockwave Player Privilege Escalation Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Shockwave Player is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an insecure library
loading (DLL hijacking) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to elevate privileges.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Shockwave Player version before
12.2.8.198 on Windows.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Shockwave Player version
12.2.8.198 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/shockwave/apsb17-08.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96863");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_adobe_shockwave_player_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/ShockwavePlayer/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!vers = get_app_version(cpe:CPE))
exit(0);
if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"12.2.8.198")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"12.2.8.198");
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
59.1%