VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-6270

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability2.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-12-20
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player through 11.6.8.638 allows remote attackers to trigger installation of a Shockwave Player 10.4.0.025 compatibility feature via a crafted HTML document that references Shockwave content with a certain compatibility parameter, related to a "downgrading" attack.

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