How severe is CVE-2006-3587?

CVE-2006-3587 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-3587 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3587?

CVE-2006-3587 affects Adobe Flash Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3587?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-3587 published?

CVE-2006-3587 was published on 2006-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3587

CVE-2006-3587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Adobe Flash Player
Published: 2006-07-13
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe (Macromedia) Flash Player 8.0.24.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed .swf file that results in "multiple improper memory access" errors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3587?: Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe (Macromedia) Flash Player 8.0.24.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed .swf file that results in "multiple improper memory access" errors.
How severe is CVE-2006-3587?: CVE-2006-3587 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-3587 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3587?: CVE-2006-3587 affects Adobe Flash Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3587?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-3587 published?: CVE-2006-3587 was published on 2006-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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