Is CVE-2010-1297 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2010-1297 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on June 8, 2022.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-1297?

CVE-2010-1297 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

CVE-2010-1297

HIGH · CVSS 7.8CISA KEV: actively exploitedEPSS 82.5%EU EUVD: exploited

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted SWF content, related to authplay.dll and the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) newfunction instruction, as exploited in the wild in June 2010.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.8 (v3.1)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-787
EPSS score: 82.5% (100th percentile)
In CISA KEV: Yes, added June 8, 2022
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2010-1326)
Published: June 8, 2010
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Analyzed

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Added to the KEV catalog on June 8, 2022; federal remediation due June 22, 2022.

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-1326 in the EU Vulnerability Database. ENISA flags it as known exploited. Last updated in EUVD on October 22, 2025.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

adobe / acrobat
adobe / air
adobe / flash player
apple / mac os x
microsoft / windows
opensuse / opensuse
suse / linux enterprise
suse / linux enterprise
suse / linux enterprise

References

http://blog.zynamics.com/2010/06/09/analyzing-the-currently-exploited-0-day-for-adobe-reader-and-adobe-flash/(Exploit)
http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2010/06/09/having-fun-with-adobe-0-day-exploits.aspx(Broken Link)
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02273751(Broken Link)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00000.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/40026(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/40034(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/40144(Broken Link)
http://secunia.com/advisories/40545(Broken Link)
http://secunia.com/advisories/43026(Broken Link)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml(Third Party Advisory)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024057(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024058(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024085(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024086(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435(Broken Link)
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-01.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html(Not Applicable)
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html(Not Applicable)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13787(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/486225(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
http://www.osvdb.org/65141(Broken Link)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0464.html(Broken Link)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0470.html(Broken Link)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40586(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40759(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/security/2010/TLSA-2010-19j.txt(Broken Link)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159A.html(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-162A.html(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1348(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1349(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1421(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1432(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1434(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1453(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1482(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1522(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1636(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1793(Broken Link)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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