CVE-2008-3873
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-08-29 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 09:53
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
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.
References
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