Is CVE-2010-1281 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2010-1281 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2010-1281?

CVE-2010-1281 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2010-1281?

CVE-2010-1281 has an EPSS score of 7.48% (94th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1281?

Upgrade shockwave player to 11.5.7.609 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2010-1281

HIGHEPSS 94th pctl

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

iml32.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

How to fix

Remediation Available

shockwave playerNVD

Affected:< 11.5.7.609Fixed in:11.5.7.609CVE-2010-1281derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

7.48%probability of exploitation in 30 days

94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

adobe.com

Vendor Advisory2

Third-Party Advisory1

zerodayinitiative.com

VDB Entry1

securityfocus.com

Other references1

oval.cisecurity.org

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CVE-2025-22457	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2025-0282	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2015-3113	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-20038	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2023-4863	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-29.