CVE-2010-0986

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly process asset entries, which allows...

8.8 High

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly process asset entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Shockwave file.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

5.06%Down 3.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

Record: CVE-2010-0986
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-787
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2010-0986
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2010-1011 No score

Record: EUVD-2010-1011
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2ggw-rq7m-r35x 8.8

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly process asset entries, which allows...

Record: GHSA-2ggw-rq7m-r35x
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-787
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

adobe shockwave player

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2010-0986 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Adobe Shockwave Player, published May 13, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.06%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.