CVE-2015-5820 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can trigger unintended dialing actions on iOS devices by tricking users into visiting crafted tel or facetime URLs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-5820?
CVE-2015-5820 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 18 Sep 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9 allows remote attackers to trigger a dialing action via a crafted (1) tel://, (2) facetime://, or (3) facetime-audio:// URL.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5820?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5820?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5820 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-5820 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5820 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcwr-q2fp-qjj6, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5820.