VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2015-7645
Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
KEVHIGH 7.8EPSS 65.6%
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 24 March 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 65.58% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 3 March 2022 · due 24 March 2022 · used in ransomware campaigns
- Affected
- adobe/flash player · opensuse/evergreen · opensuse/opensuse · suse/linux enterprise desktop · suse/linux enterprise workstation extension · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux eus · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux server from rhui · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
CISA notes
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7645
References
- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-adobe-flash-zero-day-used-in-pawn-storm-campaign/Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.htmlBroken Link
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-adobe-flash-zero-day-used-in-pawn-storm-campaign/Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.htmlBroken Link
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-7645US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.