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MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2015-3781
Apple OS X Quick Look XSS
Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Quick Look in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a previously visited web site that is rendered during a Quick Look search.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 16, 2015, 11:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-3781 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple mac_os_x
2 Apple mac_os_x
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Upgrade to Mac OS X 10.10.5 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-3781.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-3781 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-3781 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-3781 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-3781 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 21, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad de XSS en Quick Look en Apple OS X en versiones anteriores a 10.10.5, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través de una página web visitada previamente que es renderizada en una búsqueda de Quick Look.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad de XSS en Quick Look en Apple OS X en versiones anteriores a 10.10.5, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través de una página web visitada previamente que es renderizada en una búsqueda de Quick Look.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.28 }} -0.04%

score

0.48223

percentile