Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy Adobe Flash Player XSS issue. A remote attacker could cause affected Flash Player 9.0.124.0 or earlier to inject web script or HTML through HTTP response-header handling. Business impact depends on whether obsolete Flash components remain in browsers, desktops, or vendor products that bundled Flash. Exposure is most likely in legacy systems still running affected Flash Player versions or vendor platforms that included Flash components. Modern exposure cannot be inferred from the bundle. Inventory validation is required before assigning urgency. Prioritize as legacy exposure cleanup unless affected Flash is still present. If confirmed in production or vendor-supported systems, handle promptly because browser-facing XSS can affect users and trusted web sessions. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints and products for Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 or earlier.; Review Adobe APSB08-20 and relevant vendor advisories for supported remediation.; Remove obsolete Flash components where business use is no longer required..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- adobe-flash-response-xss(46531)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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