CVE-2018-15982

7.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: January 18, 2019 Modified: November 17, 2025

Description

Flash Player versions 31.0.0.153 and earlier, and 31.0.0.108 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

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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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3795

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-42.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46051/

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3795

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-42.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46051/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/195

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Issue Tracking

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-15982

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

93.8%

100th percentile

Exploitation Status

Actively Exploited

Remediation due: 2022-08-15

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416 CWE-416

Affected Vendors

redhat adobe linux google microsoft apple

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