CVE-2003-1017: Macromedia Director

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Macromedia Flash Player before 7,0,19,0 stores a Flash data file in a predictable location that is accessible to web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Opera, which allows remote attackers to read restricted files via vulnerabilities in web browsers whose exploits rely on predictable names.

Affected products

• Macromedia Director: version 5.0 only
• Macromedia Flash Player: version 4.0_r12 only; version 5.0 only; version 5.0_r50 only; version 6.0 only; version 6.0.29.0 only; version 6.0.40.0 only; …

Published 2004-01-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.