CVE-2007-6243: XSS

Published Dec 20, 2007
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Updated

Adobe Flash Player 9.x up to 9.0.48.0, 8.x up to 8.0.35.0, and 7.x up to 7.0.70.0 does not sufficiently restrict the interpretation and usage of cross-domain policy files, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-domain and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Adobe Flash Player<=9.0.48.0

Event History

Dec 20, 2007
CVE Published
01:46 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6243?

CVE-2007-6243 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for enabling cross-domain and cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-6243?

To fix CVE-2007-6243, update Adobe Flash Player to version 9.0.48.0 or later, or upgrade to a newer version if available.

3

What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2007-6243?

CVE-2007-6243 affects Adobe Flash Player versions 9.x up to 9.0.48.0, 8.x up to 8.0.35.0, and 7.x up to 7.0.70.0.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-6243?

CVE-2007-6243 can be exploited for cross-domain and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, making it a security concern.

5

Is CVE-2007-6243 still a threat today?

While CVE-2007-6243 is an older vulnerability, systems that still run the affected versions of Adobe Flash Player remain at risk unless properly updated.

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