CVE-2015-7081 XML external entity in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files by tricking users into opening a malicious iBooks file containing XML external entity declarations.
- 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-2015-7081?
CVE-2015-7081 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 11 Dec 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
iBooks in Apple iOS before 9.2 and OS X before 10.11.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an iBooks file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7081?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7081?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-7081 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7081 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gx54-m73v-25x3.