01 Record
CVE-2008-3873
The System.setClipboard method in ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to populate the clipboard with a URL that is difficult to delete and does not require
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The System.setClipboard method in ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to populate the clipboard with a URL that is difficult to delete and does not require
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 16.96% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-08-29 17:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-08-29
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a5dceaaeb94e9d6b43eeb695c6c0ef2ae98f7fb8feba8aa8c002051ae50324b9
05 Affected products
06 References
- support.nortel.comhttp://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=834256&poid=
- secunia.com33390http://secunia.com/advisories/33390
- www.adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
- secunia.com32702http://secunia.com/advisories/32702
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comadobe-flash-setclipboard-hijacking(44584)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44584
- www.adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_security_changes.html
- blogs.adobe.comhttp://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2008/08/clipboard_attack.html
- secunia.com34226http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2838http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2838
- blogs.zdnet.comhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1733
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200903-23http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
- securitytracker.com1020724http://securitytracker.com/id?1020724
- secunia.com32759http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0945http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0980http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm
- www.securityfocus.com31117http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31117
- sunsolve.sun.com248586http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
- secunia.com32448http://secunia.com/advisories/32448
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:025http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- blogs.zdnet.comhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1759