CVE-2015-0421

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.9)—

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u25 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to the installation process.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Base score: 6.9

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.39%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 31
Score date: 10/7/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (3)

Novell — Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop Oracle — JDK Oracle — JRE

CWEs

NVD-CWE-noinfo

References

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