CVE-2015-8409

critical

Published 2015-12-10 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

10.0

VIR risk

10.0

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8440 and CVE-2015-8453.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@adobe.com — https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-32.html

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
macos		not-affected
linux-kernel		not-affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
adobe	air_sdk	`{"endIncluding":"19.0.0.241"}`
adobe	air_sdk_\&_compiler	`{"endIncluding":"19.0.0.241"}`
adobe	flash_player	`{"endIncluding":"18.0.0.261"}`
adobe	flash_player	`19.0.0.185`
adobe	flash_player	`19.0.0.207`
adobe	flash_player	`19.0.0.226`
adobe	flash_player	`19.0.0.245`
adobe	air	`{"endIncluding":"19.0.0.241"}`

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.