CVE-2015-3658
CVE-2015-3658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-254.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-254
- Affected product: Apple Safari
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Page Loading functionality in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.7, 7.x before 7.1.7, and 8.x before 8.0.7, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and other products, does not properly consider redirects during decisions about sending an Origin header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass CSRF protection mechanisms via a crafted web site.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3658?
- The Page Loading functionality in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.7, 7.x before 7.1.7, and 8.x before 8.0.7, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and other products, does not properly consider redirects during decisions about sending an Origin header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass CSRF protection mechanisms via a crafted web site.
- How severe is CVE-2015-3658?
- CVE-2015-3658 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-3658 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-3658?
- CVE-2015-3658 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 24 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-3658?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-3658 published?
- CVE-2015-3658 was published on 2015-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00132.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204950
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75492
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032754
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2937-1
Affected products (24)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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