CVE-2015-7645

7.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: October 15, 2015 Modified: October 22, 2025

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

29 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
87.0%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-03-24

Affected Vendors

suse redhat adobe linux microsoft apple opensuse