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CVE-2018-15982

Flash Player versions 31.0.0.153 and earlier, and 31.0.0.108 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 7.8 (HIGH) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE

0.0/10

REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY

8.6/10

General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?

Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
Technical severity: CVSS 7.8: +1.17
Fresh EPSS: 89.58%: +0.45

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 11 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)

0/100

Press, 30 days (60%)

0/100

Grounded branding (15%)

0/100

HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

Google Cloud

Press · 13 Apr 2020, 07:00 · Think Fast: Time Between Disclosure, Patch Release and Vulnerability Exploitation — Intelligence for Vulnerability Management, Part Two - Google Cloud

Help Net Security

Press · 06 Feb 2020, 08:00 · Which vulnerabilities were most exploited by cybercriminals in 2019? - Help Net Security

www.trendmicro.com

Press · 05 Nov 2019, 08:00 · New Capesand Exploit Kit Reuses Public Exploits, Tools - www.trendmicro.com

BleepingComputer

Press · 27 Jun 2019, 07:00 · New Exploit Kit Spelevo Carries Bag of Old Tricks - BleepingComputer

Recorded Future

Press · 19 Mar 2019, 07:00 · Microsoft Targeted by 8 of 10 Top Vulnerabilities in 2018 - Recorded Future

See all 11 source documents

Malwarebytes

Press · 17 Jan 2019, 08:00 · Improved Fallout EK comes back after short hiatus - Malwarebytes

Computer Weekly

Press · 06 Dec 2018, 08:00 · Adobe releases Flash patch for zero-day exploit - Computer Weekly

The Hacker News

Press · 06 Dec 2018, 08:00 · New Adobe Flash Zero-Day Exploit Found Hidden Inside MS Office Docs - The Hacker News

Malwarebytes

Press · 05 Dec 2018, 08:00 · New Flash Player zero-day used against Russian facility - Malwarebytes

Security Affairs

Press · 05 Dec 2018, 08:00 · CVE-2018-15982 Adobe zero-day exploited in targeted attacks - Security Affairs

BleepingComputer

Press · 05 Dec 2018, 08:00 · Adobe Fixes Zero-Day Flash Player Vulnerability Used in APT Attack on Russia - BleepingComputer

Score evolution

● Hype ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.6 (2026-11-02 15:12). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

See 1 repos with metrics

Repository	Stars	Forks	Language	Updated
Ormicron/CVE-2018-15982_PoC	13	1	—	06 Nov 2019, 09:10

Public exploit evidence

exploitdb #46051 2018-12-24

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence: Exploitation recorded
Priority basis: Recorded exploitation; CVSS 7.8; EPSS 89.6%
Attention, last 30 days: 0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential: local access, no prior privileges, user interaction.
Observed activity: Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale: Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis: Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:57:57.542231+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline

First press mention

05 Dec 2018, 08:00

Published

18 Jan 2019, 17:00

Latest press mention

13 Apr 2020, 07:00

Added to the CISA KEV catalog

15 Feb 2022, 00:00

Score calculated

05 Nov 2026, 13:57

PoCs on GitHub

1 repositories