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CVE-2015-2590: Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedCVE-2015-2590
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
An unspecified vulnerability exists within Oracle Java Runtime Environment that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.

CSIRTS triage

What
An unspecified vulnerability exists within Oracle Java Runtime Environment that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
Who is affected
Deployments of Oracle Java SE.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action
Apply the latest security patch from Oracle.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-03-03
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2590

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2015-2590coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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