CVE-2008-3873 (GCVE-0-2008-3873)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-29 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:53
VLAI KEVintel KEV
Summary
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 user interaction to populate the clipboard, as exploited in the wild in August 2008.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2008-08-18 00:00
KEVintel KEV
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2008-3873

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2008-08-29 17:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2008-08-29
Asserted: 2008-08-29

Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: 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... | Affected: Adobe / Flash Player | CVSS: 4.3 (MEDIUM) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel


Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title 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...
Vendor Adobe
Product Flash Player
Added Date 2008-08-29T17:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 4.3
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity MEDIUM
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True

References

Created: 2026-06-19 16:45 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-19 16:45 UTC
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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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