CVE-2015-7645

Known Exploited Public Exploit

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.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 85.54% Top 5%

KEV Since

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory adobe.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/	third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html	patch vendor advisory broken link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.html	vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850	broken link third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.html	vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081	broken link third party advisory vdb entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.html	broken link
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.html	third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.html	vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html	vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-adobe-flash-zero-day-used-in-pawn-storm-campaign/	broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7645?: CVE-2015-7645 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-7645?: To fix CVE-2015-7645, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-7645 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is confirmed that CVE-2015-7645 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~86% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.