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CVE-2015-1931

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-1931 describes a vulnerability in IBM Java Security Components across multiple versions of IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, as well as products from Red Hat and SUSE. The flaw involves the storage of plaintext sensitive information within memory dumps, allowing local users to access this data by reading the dump files. This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, but potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.0.0.0, < 5.0.16.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:*
>= 6.0.0.0, < 6.0.16.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:*
>= 6.1.0.0, < 6.1.8.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:*
>= 7.0.0.0, < 7.0.9.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:*
>= 7.1.0.0, < 7.1.3.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.22%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
12.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0022 is in the 57th percentile among its peer group of 15,932 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (9)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.7-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.10-1jpp.2.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.16.13-1jpp.3.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.10-1jpp.3.el6_7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.7-1jpp.1.el6_7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.16.13-1jpp.3.el6_7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.7-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.7Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.7-1jpp.1.el6_7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.10-1jpp.1.ael7b_1
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-1931Low

JDK: plain text data stored in memory dumps

Jul 20, 2015

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00051.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00014.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-1485.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-1486.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-1488.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-1544.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-1604.html
Third Party Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/75985
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