How severe is CVE-2015-1814?

CVE-2015-1814 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-1814 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1814?

CVE-2015-1814 primarily affects Redhat Openshift. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1814?

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

When was CVE-2015-1814 published?

CVE-2015-1814 was published on 2015-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1814

CVE-2015-1814 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Redhat Openshift
Published: 2015-10-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The API token-issuing service in Jenkins before 1.606 and LTS before 1.596.2 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a "forced API token change" involving anonymous users.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1814?: The API token-issuing service in Jenkins before 1.606 and LTS before 1.596.2 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a "forced API token change" involving anonymous users.
How severe is CVE-2015-1814?: CVE-2015-1814 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-1814 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1814?: CVE-2015-1814 primarily affects Redhat Openshift. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1814?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-1814 published?: CVE-2015-1814 was published on 2015-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:1.596.1:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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