CVE-2012-4168

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.4.402.265 on Windows and Mac OS X,...

4.3 MediumFix available

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.4.402.265 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.2.202.238 on Linux, before 11.1.111.16 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.17 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2540; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2540 allow remote attackers to read content from a different domain via a crafted web site.

Exploit likelihood

2.57%Up 1.4 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2012-4168
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2012-4168
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2012-4112 No score

Record: EUVD-2012-4112
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7fv-ffv7-x9gv No score

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.4.402.265 on Windows and Mac OS X,...

Record: GHSA-g7fv-ffv7-x9gv
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:6	before 0:11.2.202.238-1.el6	0:11.2.202.238-1.el6
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client	before 0:11.2.202.238-1.el5	0:11.2.202.238-1.el5
`flash-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server	before 0:11.2.202.238-1.el5	0:11.2.202.238-1.el5

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2012-4168 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Adobe Air, published August 21, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.57%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in flash-plugin 0:11.2.202.238-1.el6.

References

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