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CVE-2018-4877

CRITICAL

A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in Adobe Flash Player before 28.0.0.161. This vulnerability occurs due to a dangling pointer in the Primetime SDK related to media player's quality of service functionality. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Published: Feb 6, 2018 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-416

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (7)

Vendor Product Version
adobe flash_player * < 28.0.0.161
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 6.0
redhat enterprise_linux_server 6.0
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 6.0
adobe flash_player * < 28.0.0.161
adobe flash_player * < 28.0.0.161
adobe flash_player * < 28.0.0.161

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-hcf8-mxwr-h337

A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in Adobe Flash Player before 28.0.0.161. This...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 8.35%

Top 6% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 41.7 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub