Adobe Flash Player End of Life (EOL) Detection
🗓️ 08 Feb 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117197");
script_version("2025-04-15T05:54:49+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-15 05:54:49 +0000 (Tue, 15 Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-02-08 11:41:10 +0000 (Mon, 08 Feb 2021)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_name("Adobe Flash Player End of Life (EOL) Detection");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_adobe_flash_player_detect_lin.nasl", "gb_adobe_flash_player_detect_win.nasl",
"gb_adobe_flash_player_plugin_detect_win.nasl", "gb_flash_player_within_google_chrome_detect_lin.nasl",
"gb_flash_player_within_google_chrome_detect_macosx.nasl", "gb_flash_player_within_google_chrome_detect_win.nasl",
"gb_flash_player_within_ie_edge_detect.nasl", "secpod_adobe_prdts_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("adobe/flash_player/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/end-of-life.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-flash-update/");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The Adobe Flash Player on the remote host has reached the end of
life (EOL) / is discontinued and should not be used anymore.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if the target host is using an EOL / discontinued product.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An EOL / discontinued product is not receiving any security
updates from the vendor. Unfixed security vulnerabilities might be leveraged by an attacker to
compromise the security of this host.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No solution was made available by the vendor. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.
Note: The product has reached its EOL.");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("eol_shared.inc");
cpe_list = make_list( "cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player",
"cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_internet_explorer",
"cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_edge",
"cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_chrome" );
if( ! infos = get_app_location_from_list( cpe_list:cpe_list ) )
exit( 0 );
cpe = infos["cpe"];
loc = infos["location"];
report = eol_build_message( name:"Adobe Flash Player",
cpe:cpe,
location:loc,
eol_date:"2020-12-31",
eol_url:"https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/end-of-life.html",
eol_type:"prod",
skip_version:TRUE );
security_message( port:0, data:report );
exit( 0 );
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