CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 8.4.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component UIKit WebView. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
UIKit WebView in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement and initiate arbitrary FaceTime calls via an app that provides a crafted URL.
The weakness was disclosed 08/11/2015 by Cererdlong with Alibaba Mobile Security Team as HT205030 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-3758 since 05/07/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/10/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77257 (AIX 6.1 TL 8 : libxml2 (IV62447)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family AIX Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 8.4.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (77257). The entries 77102, 77103, 77104 and 77105 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 77257
Nessus Name: AIX 6.1 TL 8 : libxml2 (IV62447)
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OpenVAS ID: 702978
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2978-1 (libxml2 - security update)
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Countermeasures
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Upgrade: iOS 8.4.1
Timeline
05/07/2015 🔍08/11/2015 🔍
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08/14/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT205030
Researcher: Cererdlong
Organization: Alibaba Mobile Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3758 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1033275 - Apple iOS Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Deny Service and Let Apps Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 52043 - Apple iOS <8.4.1 Remote Bypass Restrictions via an App Providing a Crafted URL - CVE-2015-3758, Medium
SecurityFocus: 76337 - Apple iOS APPLE-SA-2015-08-13-3 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 08/14/2015 12:48Updated: 06/10/2022 05:55
Changes: 08/14/2015 12:48 (69), 10/15/2017 11:35 (11), 06/10/2022 05:55 (4)
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