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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-9678 · published 17 October 2017

CVE-2014-9678: Flowpaper flexpaper improper input validation vulnerability

Flowpaper · Flexpaper

FlexPaperViewer.swf in Flexpaper before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to conduct content-spoofing attacks via the Swfile parameter.

6.1 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 1.0% · top 37.7% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
6.1CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.3
1.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

FlexPaperViewer.swf in Flexpaper before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to conduct content-spoofing attacks via the Swfile parameter.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/11 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/23/wikileaks_pdf_viewer_vuln/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/11 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/23/wikileaks_pdf_viewer_vuln/ Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-9678), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.