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CVE-2015-0340

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-0340 describes a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.277, 17.0.0.134 (Windows/OS X), and 11.2.202.451 (Linux) that allows remote attackers to bypass file-upload restrictions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with an attack vector over the network, low attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in the KEV catalog, the vulnerability did receive some community discussion and media coverage at the time of its disclosure.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 11.2.202.442CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0341 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 23,723 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.451-1.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.451-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-0340Moderate

flash-plugin: file upload restriction bypass (APSB15-05)

Mar 12, 2015

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00014.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00015.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00016.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00017.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0697.html
helpx.adobe.com / security/products/flash-player/apsb15-05.html
PatchVendor Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201503-09
securitytracker.com / id/1031922