CVE-2015-3793 Security feature bypass in n/a
A malicious app can bypass iOS sandbox restrictions to read arbitrary managed preferences, compromising user data isolation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-3793?
CVE-2015-3793 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 16 Aug 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CFPreferences in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to bypass the third-party app-sandbox protection mechanism and read arbitrary managed preferences via a crafted app.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3793?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3793?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3793 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-3793 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3793 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-78xp-hjgr-x356.