CVE-2015-5766
CVE-2015-5766 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Apple Iphone Os
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Air Traffic in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to access arbitrary filesystem locations via vectors related to asset handling.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5766?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in Air Traffic in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to access arbitrary filesystem locations via vectors related to asset handling.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5766?
- CVE-2015-5766 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-5766 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-5766?
- CVE-2015-5766 affects Apple Iphone Os. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-5766?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-5766 published?
- CVE-2015-5766 was published on 2015-08-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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