CVE-2015-5550 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player on Windows, OS X, and Linux, as well as Adobe AIR and its SDKs. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely with no authentication required, posing a severe risk to affected systems. With a CVSS score of 10.0, the vulnerability has a high potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the CISA KEV catalog or actively exploited in the wild, public exploit code exists (EDB-37871), and its EPSS score indicates a moderate likelihood of exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 11.2.202.491CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 18.0.0.180CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 18.0.0.180CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 18.0.0.180CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk_\&_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 18.0.0.209CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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