Exploited CVEs / Adobe / CVE-2014-0497
CVE-2014-0497
Adobe Flash Player Integer Underflow Vulnerablity. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2024-10-08 (that deadline has passed); treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. The fix is in the vendor advisory: Adobe Security Bulletins, linked below.
Actively exploited Adobe Flash Player vulnerability, Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2024-09-17.
Risk summary
Updated July 25, 2026. Data refreshed on every build from MSRC, CISA KEV, and FIRST EPSS.
Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2014-0497
This Adobe Flash Player integer underflow scores a 100 percent EPSS exploit probability at Critical Severity (CVSS 9.8), and it entered CISA KEV in September 2024, a late addition that flags ongoing abuse. Remote code execution follows from viewing hostile Flash content. Any surviving Flash runtime is exposed.
Do this: Eliminate remaining Flash installs and confirm build images and VDI templates carry none.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
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Full tracking and change history for CVE-2014-0497
Published and last-revised dates are authoritative, from Microsoft MSRC (or the CISA KEV date-added). Senserva additionally records day-to-day changes from 2026-07-07, refreshed several times a day; the change count reflects that forward-only tracking.
CISA required action
Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2024-10-08 (past due).
The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.
Official fix for CVE-2014-0497
The authoritative fix and affected-version list are published by the vendor. Find the Flash Player advisory on Adobe Security Bulletins.
Common questions about CVE-2014-0497
Is CVE-2014-0497 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2014-0497 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2024-09-17, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is 100%.
What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2014-0497?
CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2024-10-08, which has passed; treat any unremediated system as overdue. The verbatim required action: The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.
What fixes CVE-2014-0497?
The authoritative fix is in the vendor advisory: see Adobe Security Bulletins for the patched Flash Player versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.
Can I ask my own AI about CVE-2014-0497?
Yes. This page includes a free, ready-to-paste AI prompt containing CVE-2014-0497's key facts: severity, CVSS, EPSS, the KEV date, the CISA due date, and the required action. Copy it into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot; the data is refreshed twice a day (5 AM and 3 PM US Central).
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