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Adobe Flash Player

YES - ON THE CISA KEV LIST
CVE-2015-5119

Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability

CISA catalog due date2022-03-24
overdue since 2022-03-24
EPSS exploit probability (next 30 days)98.6% · 100percentile
From CVE publication to KEV listing2430 days (2015-07-08 → 2022-03-03)
Remediation window (KEV listing to due date)21 days
Days on the KEV list1714 days
Date added to KEV2022-03-03
Known ransomware campaign useUnknown
VendorAdobe
ProductFlash Player
Weaknesses (CWE)CWE-119

Adobe: 83 entries (4.7% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 7 added in 2026.

BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.

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Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the ActionScript 3 ByteArray class in Adobe Flash Player that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.

Required action (CISA)

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

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5119

References

Other KEV entries for this vendor: Adobe

Adobe - Vendors with KEV entries

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