CVE-2015-3184

CVE-2015-3184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Xcode with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-200
• Affected product: Apple Xcode
• Published: 2015-08-12
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

mod_authz_svn in Apache Subversion 1.7.x before 1.7.21 and 1.8.x before 1.8.14, when using Apache httpd 2.4.x, does not properly restrict anonymous access, which allows remote anonymous users to read hidden files via the path name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-3184?

mod_authz_svn in Apache Subversion 1.7.x before 1.7.21 and 1.8.x before 1.8.14, when using Apache httpd 2.4.x, does not properly restrict anonymous access, which allows remote anonymous users to read hidden files via the path name.

How severe is CVE-2015-3184?

CVE-2015-3184 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-3184 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-3184?

CVE-2015-3184 primarily affects Apple Xcode. In total, 35 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3184?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-3184 published?

CVE-2015-3184 was published on 2015-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00003.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00022.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1742.html
• http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-3184-advisory.txt
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3331
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76274
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033215
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2721-1
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05
• https://support.apple.com/HT206172

Affected products (35)

• cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Threat intelligence

Threat-intel indicators referencing this CVE:

• 45.84.120.3 (ipv4-addr)
• 61.76.112.4 (ipv4-addr)
• 45.232.73.84 (ipv4-addr)
• 41.205.23.59 (ipv4-addr)
• 203.192.232.180 (ipv4-addr)
• 189.15.10.179 (ipv4-addr)
• 187.110.238.50 (ipv4-addr)
• 182.93.50.90 (ipv4-addr)