CVE-2015-3101 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can escalate privileges from Low to Medium Integrity in Adobe Flash Player on Internet Explorer, requiring user interaction to view malicious content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-3101?
CVE-2015-3101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 10 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Flash broker in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.292 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.160 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.466 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X and Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X, when Internet Explorer is used, allows attackers to perform a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3101?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Air Sdk, Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler, Adobe Flash Player, Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3101?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-3101 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3101 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Air
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m86v-3qv8-q72m, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3101.