CVE-2015-3043

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-03. Federal remediation due 2022-03-24.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

73.86% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 99.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2015-04-14 22:00Z11 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-11-17 20:02Z11 MO AGO

Reserved

2015-04-09

Assigning CNA

adobe

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

30a2ff40753b920e6400765f7f38b6d4866dc3a3fc86afe35a5c698db7719b03

• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:0718http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00010.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2015:0722http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00011.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.securityfocus.com74062http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74062vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201504-07https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-07vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.securitytracker.com1032105http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032105vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:0813http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0813.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.exploit-db.com37536https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37536/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• helpx.adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:0725http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2015:0723http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00012.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-3043government-resource
• github.comhttps://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196issue-tracking