{"id":"CVE-2015-8046","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-8046","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:51:46.565Z","title":"Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before…","description":"Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7651, CVE-2015-7652, CVE-2015-7653, CVE-2015-7654, CVE-2015-7655, CVE-2015-7656, CVE-2015-7657, CVE-2015-7658, CVE-2015-7660, CVE-2015-7661, CVE-2015-7663, CVE-2015-8042, CVE-2015-8043, and CVE-2015-8044.","published":"2015-11-11T13:00:07.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:33:56.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@adobe.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":[],"affected":["adobe/air","adobe/air sdk","adobe/air sdk \\& compiler","adobe/flash player"],"epss":{"score":0.29962,"percentile":0.98193,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2015-12-17","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":39019,"kind":"exploit","title":"Adobe Flash TextField.antiAliasType Setter - Use-After-Free","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39019","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/39019.txt","file":"exploits/windows/dos/39019.txt","published":"2015-12-17","added":"2015-12-17","updated":"2015-12-17","author":"Google Security Research","type":"dos","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2015-8046","OSVDB-130015"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=560"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.0%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00071.html","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2023.html","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77533","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034111","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39019/","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00071.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2023.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77533","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034111","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39019/","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8046","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}