CVE-2015-7645
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- In the wild
- CISA lists this as exploited in real attacks. Treat as urgent.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- 2022-03-03 Exploited in the wildAdded to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list
- 2022-03-24 Remediation deadlineCISA's due date for federal agencies to fix it
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: yes, CISA lists it. This puts it above everything that is not.
- Exploit odds: 65.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Added to CISA KEV
- 2022-03-03
- Exploit probability
- 65.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Adobe Flash Player ≤ 18.0.0.252
- Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.185
- Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.207
- Adobe Flash Player ≤ 11.2.202.535
- Opensuse Evergreen 11.4
- Opensuse 13.1
- Opensuse 13.2
- Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2015-7645.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2015-7645. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html
References
- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-adobe-flash-zero-day-used-in-pawn-storm-campaign/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/
- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-adobe-flash-zero-day-used-in-pawn-storm-campaign/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html