What is CVE-2015-9245?

CVE-2015-9245 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Progress Openedge, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-31.

How severe is CVE-2015-9245?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Progress Openedge

CVE-2015-9245

Insecure default configuration in Progress Software OpenEdge 10.2x and 11.x allows unauthenticated remote attackers to specify arbitrary URLs from which to load and execute malicious Java classes via port 20931.

Published 2017-10-31 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (78.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Progress Openedge — versions 10.2a, 10.2b, 10.2b07

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/How-to-prevent-Java-RMI-class-loade… (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9245?: CVE-2015-9245 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Progress Openedge, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-31.
How severe is CVE-2015-9245?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.