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CVE-2008-4823: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attacker...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to loose interpretation of an ActionScript attribute.

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This CVE is an old Adobe Flash Player cross-site scripting issue. A malicious site or content could cause affected Flash Player versions to interpret ActionScript attributes too loosely and run attacker-supplied web script or HTML. The main business concern is legacy systems or browsers still able to load affected Flash content. Exposure is most likely in legacy desktops, kiosks, embedded browser workflows, or vendor products that still include affected Flash Player components. Modern environments with Flash removed or blocked are unlikely to be exposed through normal browsing. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless affected Flash still exists in business workflows. If present, prioritize removal or vendor-guided remediation because the vulnerable component processes remote web content. Mitigation focus: Identify any Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 or earlier installations.; Remove or disable Flash Player where it is not operationally required.; Review Adobe APSB08-20 for the vendor-directed fix path..

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