CVE•Published 2019-01-18•Modified 2026-10-01•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2018-15982Adobe · Flash_player
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
100
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 0% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
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.
Timeline
Published 2019-01-18
Modified 2026-10-01
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2018-15982Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Adobe Flash Player"All exposed Adobe Flash Player instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Flash Player"HTTP body or banner mentions "Flash Player" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2018-15982Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2018-15982Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2018-15982Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2018-15982GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2018-15982" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (3)
CVE-2018-159823 repos
GhostTroops/TOPShell
TOP All bugbounty pentesting CVE-2023- POC Exp RCE example payload Things
Ostorlab/KEVunknown
Ostorlab KEV: One-command to detect most remotely known exploitable vulnerabilities. Sourced from CISA KEV, Google's Tsunami, Ostorlab's Asteroid and Bug Bounty programs.
whiterabb17/TigerSharkShell
All in 1 phishing framework