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Vulnerability details: VCID-ydut-vswf-cydm
Vulnerability ID VCID-ydut-vswf-cydm
Aliases CVE-2015-8043
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00071.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2023.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2015-8043.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8043
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77533
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034111
1280062 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1280062
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk_\&_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk_\&_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.185:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.185:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.226:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.226:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2015-8043 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8043
CVE-2015-8043;OSVDB-130013 Exploit https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=557
CVE-2015-8043;OSVDB-130013 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/39022.txt
GLSA-201511-02 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
RHSA-2015:2023 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2023
RHSA-2015:2024 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2024
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Dec. 17, 2015
Description Adobe Flash GradientFill - Use-After-Frees
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Dec. 17, 2015
Exploit type dos
Platform windows
Source update date Dec. 17, 2015
Source URL https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=557
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8043
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.98503
EPSS Score 0.66069
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:00:58.582810+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02 38.0.0