How severe is CVE-2015-0201?

CVE-2015-0201 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-0201 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0201?

CVE-2015-0201 primarily affects Pivotal Software Spring Framework. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0201?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-0201 published?

CVE-2015-0201 was published on 2015-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0201

CVE-2015-0201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Software Spring Framework with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-254.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-254
Affected product: Pivotal Software Spring Framework
Published: 2015-03-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Java SockJS client in Pivotal Spring Framework 4.1.x before 4.1.5 generates predictable session ids, which allows remote attackers to send messages to other sessions via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0201?: The Java SockJS client in Pivotal Spring Framework 4.1.x before 4.1.5 generates predictable session ids, which allows remote attackers to send messages to other sessions via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-0201?: CVE-2015-0201 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-0201 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0201?: CVE-2015-0201 primarily affects Pivotal Software Spring Framework. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0201?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-0201 published?: CVE-2015-0201 was published on 2015-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2015-0201

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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