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CVE-2016-4171

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2016.

CVSS 7.8 (HIGH) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE

0.0/10

REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY

8.3/10

General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?

Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
Technical severity: CVSS 7.8: +1.17
Fresh EPSS: 20.05%: +0.10

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 9 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)

0/100

Press, 30 days (60%)

0/100

Grounded branding (15%)

0/100

HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

Cyfirma

Press · 10 Dec 2025, 08:00 · APT PROFILE – GROUP 123 - Cyfirma

Hackread

Press · 03 Nov 2025, 08:00 · New Dante Spyware Linked to Rebranded Hacking Team, Now Memento Labs - Hackread

Securelist

Press · 10 Jul 2018, 07:00 · APT Trends Report Q2 2018 - Securelist

Securelist

Press · 14 Dec 2016, 08:00 · Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2016. Review of the year. Overall statistics for 2016 - Securelist

Securelist

Press · 20 Oct 2016, 07:00 · Windows zero-day exploit used in targeted attacks by FruityArmor APT - Securelist

See all 9 source documents

Securelist

Press · 11 Aug 2016, 07:00 · IT threat evolution in Q2 2016. Statistics - Securelist

Recorded Future

Press · 28 Jun 2016, 07:00 · Kickstart Threat Actor Research with Threat Actor Cards - Recorded Future

The Citizen

Press · 21 Jun 2016, 07:00 · Update or immediately delete Adobe Flash Player - The Citizen

Securelist

Press · 17 Jun 2016, 07:00 · Operation Daybreak - Securelist

Score evolution

● Hype ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.3 (2026-11-02 15:12). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence: Exploitation recorded
Priority basis: Recorded exploitation; CVSS 7.8; EPSS 20.1%
Attention, last 30 days: 0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential: local access, no prior privileges, user interaction.
Observed activity: Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale: Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis: Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:57:44.846931+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline

Published

16 Jun 2016, 14:00

First press mention

17 Jun 2016, 07:00

Added to the CISA KEV catalog

25 Mar 2022, 00:00

Latest press mention

10 Dec 2025, 08:00

Score calculated

05 Nov 2026, 13:57