CVE-2013-5154 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass iOS sandbox restrictions by crafting applications that exploit interpreter-based sandboxing logic, requiring user installation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-5154?

CVE-2013-5154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 19 Sep 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5154?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5154?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5154 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5154 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6mxf-w9wr-qm52.

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