MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Sep 12, 2006
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 10.50%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.16.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the allowScriptAccess protection via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- n/a
- ≤ 8.0.24.0
- 8
- mx_2004
No data.
Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0674
Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0674
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0674 |
| Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0674 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
10.50% 0.10502
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.10502
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.50% (0.10502) | 95.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.90% (0.09899) | 94.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 28.95% (0.28954) | 96.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 34.48% (0.34482) | 96.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 29.97% (0.29973) | 96.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 32.73% (0.32733) | 96.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 11.04% (0.11043) | 95.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 14.96% (0.14958) | 95.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 18.09% (0.18086) | 96.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 17.94% (0.17935) | 95.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 13.51% (0.13509) | 94.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 14.00% (0.13996) | 94.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 14.23% (0.14229) | 94.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 9.62% (0.09621) | 93.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 16.46% (0.16455) | 95.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.23% (0.13230) | 94.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 85.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 84.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 67.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (23)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21865 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22054 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22187 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22882 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/168372 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_53_flashplayer.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.osvdb.org/28734 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19980 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-275A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3573 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3577 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4507 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4640 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618200 Issue Tracking
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-069 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28887 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4640
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A709 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-4640
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 12, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 8, 2006
Link CVE-2006-4640
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a