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Vulnerability · CVE-2015-7645

Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2015 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Adobe Flash Player

Patch now

CVE-2015-7645 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2022. Confirm Adobe Flash Player against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
65.34%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe adobe/flash player · cpe opensuse/evergreen · cpe opensuse/opensuse · cpe redhat/enterprise linux desktop · cpe suse/linux enterprise desktop · vendor Adobe Flash Player

Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • cpe adobe/flash player19.0.0.185
  • cpe adobe/flash player19.0.0.207
  • cpe opensuse/evergreen11.4
  • cpe opensuse/opensuse13.1
  • cpe opensuse/opensuse13.2
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux desktop5.0
  • cpe suse/linux enterprise desktop11
  • vendor Adobe Flash Playerversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2015-7645

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2015-7645 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2022. Confirm Adobe Flash Player against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with adobe/flash player 19.0.0.185; adobe/flash player 19.0.0.207; redhat/enterprise linux desktop 5.0; suse/linux enterprise desktop 11. The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 65.34%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 15, 2015 · Catalog

    Detected

    Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.

  2. Mar 3, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

  3. Mar 24, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-7645

    Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2015-7645

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2015-7645

    30-day exploitation probability 65.3%

    first.org
  • Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference38490

    Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.

    exploit-db.com
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2015-7645

    Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-7645

    Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.