How severe is CVE-2014-6485?

CVE-2014-6485 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2014-6485 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-6485?

CVE-2014-6485 affects Oracle Jre. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6485?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-6485 published?

CVE-2014-6485 was published on 2014-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-6485

CVE-2014-6485 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jre with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Jre
Published: 2014-10-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u20 and JavaFX 2.2.65 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6485?: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u20 and JavaFX 2.2.65 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-6485?: CVE-2014-6485 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2014-6485 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6485?: CVE-2014-6485 affects Oracle Jre. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6485?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-6485 published?: CVE-2014-6485 was published on 2014-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*

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