Microsoft IE And Microsoft Edge Flash Player RCE Vulnerability (3201860)

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810634");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7855");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-01-23 17:54:57 +0000 (Thu, 23 Jan 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-17 16:51:17 +0530 (Fri, 17 Mar 2017)");
  script_name("Microsoft IE And Microsoft Edge Flash Player RCE Vulnerability (3201860)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security
  update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-128.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to a use-after-free
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of this
  vulnerability will allow remote attackers to take control of the affected system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 8.1 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012R2

  - Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 x64");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-128");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93861");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-36.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("gb_flash_player_within_ie_edge_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("AdobeFlash/IE_or_EDGE/Installed");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(win8_1:1, win8_1x64:1, win2012:1, win2012R2:1, win10:1,
                   win10x64:1, win2016:1) <= 0)
  exit(0);

cpe_list = make_list("cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_internet_explorer", "cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_edge");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location_from_list(cpe_list:cpe_list, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(path) {
  path += "\Flashplayerapp.exe";
} else {
  path = "Could not find the install location";
}

if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"23.0.0.205")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:path, file_version:vers, vulnerable_range:"Less than 23.0.0.205");
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);