CVE-2010-3648

CVE-2010-3648 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

• Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Affected product: Adobe Flash Player
• Published: 2010-11-07
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.1.95.1 on Android, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3640, CVE-2010-3641, CVE-2010-3642, CVE-2010-3643, CVE-2010-3644, CVE-2010-3645, CVE-2010-3646, CVE-2010-3647, CVE-2010-3649, CVE-2010-3650, and CVE-2010-3652.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3648?

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.1.95.1 on Android, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3640, CVE-2010-3641, CVE-2010-3642, CVE-2010-3643, CVE-2010-3644, CVE-2010-3645, CVE-2010-3646, CVE-2010-3647, CVE-2010-3649, CVE-2010-3650, and CVE-2010-3652.

How severe is CVE-2010-3648?

CVE-2010-3648 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-3648 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3648?

CVE-2010-3648 affects Adobe Flash Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3648?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2010-3648 published?

CVE-2010-3648 was published on 2010-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_adobe_flash1
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00002.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130331642631603&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42183
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42926
• http://secunia.com/advisories/43026
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0829.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0834.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0867.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44684
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2903
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2906
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2918
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0173
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0192
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11842
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15980

Affected products (1)

• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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