How severe is CVE-2015-0478?

CVE-2015-0478 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-0478 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0478?

CVE-2015-0478 primarily affects Oracle Jrockit. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0478?

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

When was CVE-2015-0478 published?

CVE-2015-0478 was published on 2015-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0478

CVE-2015-0478 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jrockit with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Jrockit
Published: 2015-04-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u81, 6u91, 7u76, and 8u40, and JRockit R28.3.5, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JCE.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0478?: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u81, 6u91, 7u76, and 8u40, and JRockit R28.3.5, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JCE.
How severe is CVE-2015-0478?: CVE-2015-0478 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-0478 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0478?: CVE-2015-0478 primarily affects Oracle Jrockit. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0478?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-0478 published?: CVE-2015-0478 was published on 2015-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jrockit:r28.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update91:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update76:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update40:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update81:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update91:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update76:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update40:*:*:*:*:*:*

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