CVE-2015-3101· NVD / CVE Program· CNA adobe

The Flash broker in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.292 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.160 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.466

The Flash broker in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.292 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.160 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.466 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X and Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X, when Internet Explorer is used, allows attackers to perform a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity via unspecified vectors.

MediumCVSS 4.3 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded

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Published: Jun 9, 2015
Updated: Jun 16, 2026
EPSS: 1.3% · 69th percentile
CWE: CWE-264

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CVSS: 17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 0 / 30 · 1.3%

Affected systems

Vendor	Product	CPE
adobe	air	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air
adobe	flash player	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player
adobe	air sdk	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk
adobe	air sdk \& compiler	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk_\&_compiler
google	android	cpe:2.3:o:google:android
apple	mac os x	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x
microsoft	windows	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows
linux	linux kernel	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

adobe airup to 17.0.0.172 inclusive
adobe airup to 17.0.0.144 inclusive
adobe air sdkup to 17.0.0.172 inclusive
adobe air sdk & compilerup to 17.0.0.172 inclusive
adobe flash playerup to 11.2.202.460 inclusive
adobe flash playerup to 13.0.0.289 inclusive
adobe flash player14.0.0.125
adobe flash player14.0.0.145
adobe flash player14.0.0.176
adobe flash player14.0.0.179
adobe flash player15.0.0.152
adobe flash player15.0.0.167
adobe flash player15.0.0.189
adobe flash player15.0.0.223
adobe flash player15.0.0.239
adobe flash player15.0.0.246
adobe flash player16.0.0.235
adobe flash player16.0.0.257
adobe flash player16.0.0.287
adobe flash player16.0.0.296

Same product

adobe: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

CVE-2010-1297Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3,KEV
86Now
CVE-2015-3087Integer overflow in 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
62This week
CVE-2007-6019Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier, and 8.0.39.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file with a
55Plan
CVE-2015-5563Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.232 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.508 on Linux, Adobe AIR before
54Plan
CVE-2015-3093Adobe 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
54Plan
CVE-2015-3089Adobe 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
54Plan

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

Adobe PublicIntigriti · paid · up to $15,000

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

If successful

Confidentiality: none
Integrity: P · data or configuration can be modified
Availability: none

Attack complexity: M
Confidentiality impact: None
Integrity impact: P
Availability impact: None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-264 · Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Noroxi analysis

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

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