| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 8.3. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component WLAN Connection Handler. Such manipulation leads to 7pk security. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-3728. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iOS up to 8.3 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component WLAN Connection Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-254. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The WiFi Connectivity feature in Apple iOS before 8.4 allows remote Wi-Fi access points to trigger an automatic association, with an arbitrary security type, by operating with a recognized ESSID within an 802.11 network s coverage area.
The weakness was published 06/30/2015 by Brian W. Gray and Craig Young as HT20494 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-3728 since 05/07/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1211 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 8.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12212.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 75490†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032761†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50868†). Similar entries are available at VDB-75568, VDB-76198, VDB-76201 and VDB-76202. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
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: 7pk securityCWE: CWE-254
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 8.4
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Timeline
05/07/2015 🔍06/30/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT20494
Researcher: Brian W. Gray, Craig Young
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3728 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3728
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76250
SecurityFocus: 75490
SecurityTracker: 1032761 - Apple iOS Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 50868 - Apple iOS <8.4 Remote Security Bypass in WiFi Connectivity, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 07/02/2015 13:20Updated: 07/02/2017 12:23
Changes: 07/02/2015 13:20 (63), 07/02/2017 12:23 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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