CVE-2015-5920 Information disclosure in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can discover encrypted SMB credentials via improper redirection handling in the iTunes Software Update component.
- 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-2015-5920?
CVE-2015-5920 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Itunes, published on 18 Sep 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
The Software Update component in Apple iTunes before 12.3 does not properly handle redirection, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to discover encrypted SMB credentials via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5920?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Itunes.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5920?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-5920 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5920 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Itunes
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wv3h-xgxp-x2j3.