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Case File

CVE-2016-7870

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 10.70% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit arbitrary code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2016-7870
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
10.70%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the RegExp class for specific search strategies. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.