CVE-2015-5824 describes a vulnerability in the NSURL implementation of Apple iOS, macOS, and watchOS that allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to spoof SSL servers. This occurs because the system fails to properly verify X.509 certificates after a certificate change, enabling attackers to intercept sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact, requiring adjacent network access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 10.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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