CVE-2008-1654

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Interaction error between Adobe Flash and multiple Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) services allow remote attackers to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) style attacks by using the Flash navigateToURL function to send a SOAP message to a UPnP control point, as demonstrated by changing the primary DNS server.

Affected products

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: all versions

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00006.html
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Jan/0182.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Jan/0204.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29763
http://secunia.com/advisories/29865
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
http://secunia.com/advisories/30507
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-11.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-the-interwebs/

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