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CVE-2014-8437

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-11-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allow remote attackers to discover session tokens via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Adobe Air: through 15.0.0.356
• Adobe Air Sdk: through 15.0.0.356
• Adobe Air Sdk & Compiler: before 15.0.0.356 — fixed in 15.0.0.356
• Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: from 13.0 before 13.0.0.252; from 14.0 through 14.0.0.179; from 15.0 before 15.0.0.223; from 11.0 before 11.2.202.418 — fixed in 11.2.202.418, 13.0.0.252, 15.0.0.223

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Air Sdk & Compiler 15.0.0.356; Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier. 11.2.202.418, 13.0.0.252, 15.0.0.223. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71036
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98628
• http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71036
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98628

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