9.3

CVE-2015-8456: adobe air

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-8456
Published 10-12-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-8456 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in adobe air. EPSS estimates a 5.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.51%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 10-12-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8439.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.51%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.51% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
5.51%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Adobe4 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 11.2.202.554ubuntu0.14.04.1

2 vendors · 5 products

References

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