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CVE-2015-0318

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-0318 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player across Windows, OS X, and Linux, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise potential (confidentiality, integrity, availability). While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit modules exist in Metasploit, indicating readily available exploit code. The vulnerability has garnered significant community attention and media coverage, highlighting its widespread impact and the urgency for patching.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 13.0.0.264CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.0.125CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.0.145CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.0.176CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.0.179CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
75.78%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Adobe Flash Player PCRE Regex Vulnerability · Nov 25, 2014
ExploitDB: EDB-36420 · Mar 17, 2015
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7578 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00006.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00007.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00008.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00009.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0140.html
secunia.com / advisories/62777
secunia.com / advisories/62886
secunia.com / advisories/62895
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/100702
helpx.adobe.com / security/products/flash-player/apsb15-04.html
PatchVendor Advisory
technet.microsoft.com / library/security/2755801
securityfocus.com / bid/72514
securitytracker.com / id/1031706