CVE-2015-0486

Status: ModifiedMedium (5)—

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u40 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Deployment.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Base score: 5

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 2.56%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 85
Score date: 10/11/2026

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)

Opensuse — Opensuse Oracle — JDK Oracle — JRE

CWEs

NVD-CWE-noinfo

References

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