CVE-2013-5154

CVE-2013-5154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Description

The Sandbox subsystem in Apple iOS before 7 determines the sandboxing requirement for a #! application on the basis of the script interpreter instead of the script, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted application.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5154?
The Sandbox subsystem in Apple iOS before 7 determines the sandboxing requirement for a #! application on the basis of the script interpreter instead of the script, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted application.
How severe is CVE-2013-5154?
CVE-2013-5154 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-5154 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-5154?
CVE-2013-5154 primarily affects Apple Iphone Os. In total, 48 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5154?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-5154 published?
CVE-2013-5154 was published on 2013-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (48)

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