Known Exploited Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-1019 Mappings

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2016.

Mappings

Capability ID Capability Description Mapping Type ATT&CK ID ATT&CK Name Notes
CVE-2016-1019 Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability secondary_impact T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Comments
This vulnerability is exploited by taking advantage of a flaw of Adobe Flash embedded within browsers. In the wild, threat actors have been seen using a browser-based exploit kit to initiate a drive-by compromise of the exploit. After exploit, adversaries can install their own malware or specifically ransomware.
References
CVE-2016-1019 Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability primary_impact T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Comments
This vulnerability is exploited by taking advantage of a flaw of Adobe Flash embedded within browsers. In the wild, threat actors have been seen using a browser-based exploit kit to initiate a drive-by compromise of the exploit. After exploit, adversaries can install their own malware or specifically ransomware.
References
CVE-2016-1019 Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability exploitation_technique T1189 Drive-by Compromise
Comments
This vulnerability is exploited by taking advantage of a flaw of Adobe Flash embedded within browsers. In the wild, threat actors have been seen using a browser-based exploit kit to initiate a drive-by compromise of the exploit. After exploit, adversaries can install their own malware or specifically ransomware.
References