CVE-2015-3083 EXPLOIT
6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 41.1% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.460 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 17.0.0.172, Adobe AIR SDK before 17.0.0.172, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 17.0.0.172 allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystem write operations via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3082 and CVE-2015-3085.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 41.06% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2015-05-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (7)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | air |
| adobe | air sdk |
| adobe | air sdk \& compiler |
| adobe | flash player |
| apple | mac os x |
| linux | linux kernel |
| microsoft | windows |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Flash Broker-Based - Sandbox Escape via Unexpected Directory Lock | 2015-08-19 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00016.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1005.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74610
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032285
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-09.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-02
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37841/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00016.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1005.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74610
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032285
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-09.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-02
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37841/
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