Findings

CVE-2013-0648

Adobe Flash Player Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Feb 26, 2013 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · adobe flash player

Unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 26, 2013 · Catalog

    Detected

    Unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.

  2. Sep 17, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

  3. Oct 8, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.

Required action

The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

CISA due date Oct 8, 2024

Affected

  • cpe adobe/flash playerversion unspecified
  • cpe opensuse/opensuse11.4
  • cpe opensuse/opensuse12.1
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux desktop6.0
  • cpe suse/linux enterprise desktop10
  • cpe suse/linux enterprise desktop11
  • vendor Adobe Flash Playerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2013-0648

    Adobe Flash Player contains an unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2013-0648

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2013-0648

    30-day exploitation probability 11.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2013-0648

    Unspecified vulnerability in the ExternalInterface ActionScript functionality in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

    nvd.nist.gov

References