Use After Free in Adobe Flash Player

CVE-2015-0313

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.269 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.305 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.442 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2015, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0315, CVE-2015-0320, and CVE-2015-0322.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.953 (99.9th percentile), scored .

Very high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — among the top 0.1% most-likely-to-be-exploited CVEs. 100th percentile — 99.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2015-0313: held from 0.953 to 0.953.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.953 · newest: 0.953 · change: 0.000

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-2015-0313?
CVE-2015-0313 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2015-02-02.
How severe is CVE-2015-0313?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-0313 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2015-0313 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-04-13), indicating it is being actively exploited. 15 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.