CVE-2006-4640

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.16.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the allowScriptAccess protection via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 97.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 12, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (38)

cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/21865
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22054
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22187
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22882
cve@mitrehttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/168372
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_53_flashplayer.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/28734
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19980
cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-275A.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3573
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3577
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-4640?

CVE-2006-4640 is a none vulnerability published on September 12, 2006. Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.16.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the allowScriptAccess protection via unspecified vectors.

When was CVE-2006-4640 disclosed?

CVE-2006-4640 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 12, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-4640 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-4640 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-4640?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-4640, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-4640

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