CVE-2015-0310VulnerabilityPublished 05/25/2022Updated 10/24/2026

CVE-2015-0310: Adobe Flash Player ASLR Bypass Vulnerability

Affects Adobe Flash PlayerSource CISA KEV

Severity

High

No CVSS score published yet

Exploitation: Actively exploited – in CISA KEV since 05/25/2022
KEV deadline: 06/15/2022
EPSS: 15.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 96% of CVEs

What to do

CISA required action

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

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0310 (opens in a new tab)

Description

CVE-2015-0310 is a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player where the software does not properly restrict the discovery of memory addresses. This flaw allows attackers to bypass the address space layout randomization (ASLR) protection mechanism, which is designed to prevent exploitation by randomizing memory locations. The vulnerability has been exploited in the wild, indicating active use by attackers. No specific affected versions or patch information is provided in the available data.

Summary

Adobe Flash Player contains a vulnerability identified as CVE-2015-0310, where improper restrictions on memory address discovery enable attackers to bypass ASLR protections. ASLR is a security technique that randomizes memory addresses to hinder exploitation. By bypassing ASLR, attackers can more reliably execute exploits against the Flash Player process. This vulnerability has been observed in active exploitation scenarios. However, no detailed version information or patch status is included in the provided data.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows attackers to bypass ASLR, reducing the effectiveness of this memory protection mechanism. This increases the likelihood of successful exploitation of other vulnerabilities or execution of arbitrary code within the context of Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability has been exploited in the wild, indicating a real threat to affected systems.

Mitigation

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, consider disabling or restricting the use of Adobe Flash Player to reduce exposure.

Weaknesses

CWE-264Unclassified weakness (opens in a new tab)

What to do

Description

AnalysisAI-generated, updated 10/24/2026, 11:50:11 UTC

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