Vulnerability · CVE-2015-2590
Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jul 14, 2015 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Oracle Java SE
Patch now
CVE-2015-2590 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2022. Confirm Oracle Java SE against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 25.47%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe canonical/ubuntu linux · cpe debian/debian linux · cpe oracle/jdk · cpe oracle/jre · cpe redhat/satellite · cpe suse/linux enterprise debuginfo
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4732.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- cpe canonical/ubuntu linux12.04
- cpe debian/debian linux7.0
- cpe oracle/jdk1.6.0
- cpe oracle/jdk1.7.0
- cpe oracle/jdk1.8.0
- cpe oracle/jre1.6.0
- cpe oracle/jre1.7.0
- cpe redhat/satellite5.6
- cpe suse/linux enterprise debuginfo11
- vendor Oracle Java SEversion unspecified
- vendor n/a n/aversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2015-2590
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions. CISA due date Mar 24, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2015-2590 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2022. Confirm Oracle Java SE against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with canonical/ubuntu linux 12.04; debian/debian linux 7.0; suse/linux enterprise debuginfo 11. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 25.47%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 16, 2015 · Catalog
Detected
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4732.
Mar 3, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Mar 24, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4732.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-2590
An unspecified vulnerability exists within Oracle Java Runtime Environment that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2015-2590
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4732.
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2015-2590
30-day exploitation probability 25.5%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2015-2590
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4732.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-2590
An unspecified vulnerability exists within Oracle Java Runtime Environment that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
vulncheck.com
References
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Third Party Advisory · rhn.redhat.com
- Third Party Advisory · rhn.redhat.com
- RHSA-2015:1243 · rhn.redhat.com
- RHSA-2015:1485 · rhn.redhat.com
- RHSA-2015:1526 · rhn.redhat.com
- Patch · oracle.com
- 75818 · securityfocus.com
- 1032910 · securitytracker.com
- USN-2706-1 · ubuntu.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dl.acm.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · docs.google.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · marcoramilli.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · securelist.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · recordedfuture.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.