Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-0313 is a memory-safety flaw in Adobe Flash Player that could let an attacker run code when a user interacts with malicious Flash content. The source bundle states it was exploited in the wild in February 2015, and CISA KEV lists it as known exploited. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, browsers, kiosks, or embedded workflows that still carry affected Flash Player versions. Organizations should not assume exposure is gone without inventory evidence, especially on unmanaged or long-lived systems. Treat this as a legacy risk with high impact. The urgent business question is whether affected Flash still exists anywhere. If present, remove or remediate quickly because exploitation is historically confirmed. Mitigation focus: Remove or disable Adobe Flash Player wherever it remains installed.; Upgrade remaining Flash installations to vendor-fixed versions or later.; Prioritize internet-browsing endpoints and unmanaged legacy systems..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/2755801CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- adobe-flash-cve20150313-code-exec(100641)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-04.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- 36579CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-02.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-0313CVE reference · government-resource
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196CVE reference · issue-tracking
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