Information disclosure in Adobe Flash Player

CVE-2015-0310

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism on Windows, and have an unspecified impact on other platforms, via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2015.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.152 (96.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0310?
CVE-2015-0310 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2015-01-23.
How severe is CVE-2015-0310?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-0310 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2015-0310 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-05-25), indicating it is being actively exploited. 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.