CVE-2015-1062 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can create folders in arbitrary filesystem locations via a crafted app due to improper deletion of invalid disk-image folders.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1062?
CVE-2015-1062 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 12 Mar 2015. 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
MobileStorageMounter in Apple iOS before 8.2 and Apple TV before 7.1 does not delete invalid disk-image folders, which allows attackers to create folders in arbitrary filesystem locations via a crafted app.
Weakness: CWE-19
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1062?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Tvos.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1062?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2015-1062 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1062 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cpvf-4x77-j58p.