CVE-2015-5770 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Attackers can replace arbitrary extensions via crafted enterprise apps due to non-unique bundle IDs, 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-2015-5770?

CVE-2015-5770 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 16 Aug 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

MobileInstallation in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 does not ensure the uniqueness of universal provisioning profile bundle IDs, which allows attackers to replace arbitrary extensions via a crafted enterprise app.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5770?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5770 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-5770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m8cq-r758-gmp2.

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