CVE-2015-5907 Security feature bypass in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can bypass SSL certificate validation in iOS WebKit to conduct redirection attacks.
- 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-2015-5907?
CVE-2015-5907 is a low-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 man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct redirection attacks by leveraging the mishandling of the resource cache of an SSL web site with an invalid X.509 certificate.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5907?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5907?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5907 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-5907 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5907 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rmf-p9h9-9cv3, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5907.