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CVE-2013-0648

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:49 PM UTC
8 products affected across 4 vendorsEnterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux ServerEnterprise Linux Workstation· also runs on 3 platforms

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploitation
CISA KEV
Exploit prediction
EPSS 11%
SSVC
Active

Actively Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

EPSS Score11.1%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates a 11.1% chance this CVE is exploited in the wild within the next 30 days — higher than 96% of all CVEs. It complements CVSS: a high EPSS on a mid-severity CVE can still be urgent.

Adobe Flash Player contains an unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content.

Required Action
The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.
Ransomware Use
Unknown
Added to KEV
Sep 17, 2024
Remediation Due
Oct 8, 2024
749 days overdue
Notes
https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/end-of-life-alternative.html#eol-alternative-faq
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0648

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Flash Player· Adobe
95%
v < 10.3.183.6711.0 ≤ v < 11.2.202.27311.0 ≤ v < 11.6.602.171
Affected range stops below 10.3.183.67, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.2.202.273, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.6.602.171, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
apple-macos (environment) · linux-linux-kernel (environment) · microsoft-windows (environment)
openSUSE· openSUSE
95%
11.412.1
Enterprise Linux Desktop· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.0
Enterprise Linux Eus· Red Hatrpm
95%
5.96.4
Enterprise Linux Server· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.0
Enterprise Linux Server Aus· Red Hatrubygems
95%
5.96.4
Enterprise Linux Workstation· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.0
Linux Enterprise Desktop· SUSE
95%
10 sp411 sp2

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

References (6)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00025.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00026.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00035.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0574.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html
US Government Resource
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-0648

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCActiveNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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