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TI-2010-01235 Aliases CVE-2010-1280GHSA-wr8x-hwcx-gq4p

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file, related to (1) an erroneous dereference and (2) a certain Shock.dir file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.16637 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.5.7.609VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.5.7.609 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-1280
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wr8x-hwcx-gq4p

References

  • TI-2010-03478 The Director module (dirapi.dll) in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-05680 Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2012-01804 Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.5.635 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-03088 Heap-based buffer overflow in the SwDir.dll ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave Player… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2005-03348 Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control for the installer for Adobe Macromedia… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2013-00529 Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 12.0.0.112 allows attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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Sources