Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-1010 is an Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR memory-safety issue that can let an attacker run code if a user interacts with malicious content. It is old, but CISA lists it as known exploited, so any remaining Flash or AIR footprint should be treated as urgent legacy risk. Exposure is most likely in legacy endpoints, archived virtual machines, old browser plugin stacks, kiosk systems, or applications that still package Adobe AIR or Flash runtimes. Modern environments with Flash fully removed are less likely exposed. Treat as high priority for legacy-technology cleanup. The business risk is not broad modern exposure, but missed Flash or AIR remnants that give attackers a known-exploited path to code execution. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Adobe Flash Player and AIR components to fixed versions or later where still present.; Remove or disable Flash Player, browser plugins, and unused AIR runtimes where business use no longer exists.; Follow Adobe APSB16-08 and relevant OS vendor advisories for package-specific remediation..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- GLSA-201603-07CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-08.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-1010CVE reference · government-resource
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