CVE-2015-1914

CVE-2015-1914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Java 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-200.

Key facts

Description

IBM Java 7 R1 before SR3, 7 before SR9, 6 R1 before SR8 FP4, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 5.0 before SR16 FP10 allows remote attackers to bypass "permission checks" and obtain sensitive information via vectors related to the Java Virtual Machine.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1914?
IBM Java 7 R1 before SR3, 7 before SR9, 6 R1 before SR8 FP4, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 5.0 before SR16 FP10 allows remote attackers to bypass "permission checks" and obtain sensitive information via vectors related to the Java Virtual Machine.
How severe is CVE-2015-1914?
CVE-2015-1914 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-1914 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1914?
CVE-2015-1914 affects Ibm Java. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1914?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-1914 published?
CVE-2015-1914 was published on 2015-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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