Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2015-5752
Backup in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystem access via a crafted app that creates a symlink.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.apple.com/kb/HT205030 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5752?
- CVE-2015-5752 is a vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. Published 2015-08-17.
- Is CVE-2015-5752 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.