CVE-2007-6242

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers...

6.8 Medium

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."

Exploit likelihood

30.1%Up 20.1 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."

Record: CVE-2007-6242
CVSS 2.0: 6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."

Record: CVE-2007-6242
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2007-6210 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."

Record: EUVD-2007-6210
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9www-c4ch-pp3w No score

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers...

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."

Record: GHSA-9www-c4ch-pp3w
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

adobe flash player

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:3 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs	before 0:9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss	0:9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs	before 0:9.0.115.0-1.el4	0:9.0.115.0-1.el4
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 8 CVEs	before 0:9.0.115.0-1.el5	0:9.0.115.0-1.el5
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 8 CVEs	before 0:9.0.115.0-1.el5	0:9.0.115.0-1.el5

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	affected, aliases, facts, references, title	GitHub Advisories, OSV
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2007-6242 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Adobe Flash Player, published December 20, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.1%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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