Is CVE-2011-0611 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2011-0611 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.

Can CVE-2011-0611 be exploited remotely?

The attack vector of CVE-2011-0611 has not been classified yet.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2011-0611?

CVE-2011-0611 has not received a CVSS score yet.

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CVE-2011-0611

Published: March 3, 2022

EPSS:93.66%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:99.8th

Official Description

Adobe Flash Player contains a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player contains a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content.

Added to KEV: 2022-03-03Federal patch deadline: 2022-03-24

Required Action (CISA)

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Risk Analysis

Adobe Flash Player has a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through specially crafted Flash content. The high EPSS score of 0.93658 indicates a significant likelihood of exploitation, demanding urgent action. This vulnerability is confirmed to be actively exploited, as it is listed in the KEV.

This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild. Attackers can achieve remote code execution or denial of service through crafted Flash content.

Recommended Action

Update Adobe Flash Player to the latest secure version or, preferably, uninstall it if not strictly necessary. Disable Flash content execution in browsers and email clients.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2011-0611 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2011-0611 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.