CVE-2012-6270

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player through 11.6.8.638 allows remote attackers to trigger installation of a Shockwave Player 10.4.0.025 compatibility feature via a crafted HTML document that references Shockwave content with a certain compatibility parameter, related to a "downgrading" attack.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 20, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-6270: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix