Vulnerability Report

CVE-2003-1017

Title: Macromedia Flash Player predictable file information disclosure

Other

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2003-1017

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Jan 05, 2004

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

3.00%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2003-1017: Macromedia Flash Player before 7,0,19,0 stores a Flash data file in a predictable location that is accessible to web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Opera, which allows remote attackers to read restricted files via vulnerabilities in web browsers whose exploits rely on predictable names.

Impacted Vendors

macromedia 2

gnu 1

automai 1

Reference Links

http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb03-08.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8900 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14013 http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb03-08.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8900 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14013

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2003-1017 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23298

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

January 05, 2004 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.