4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5920
Apple iTunes SMB Credential Exposure Vulnerability
Description

The Software Update component in Apple iTunes before 12.3 does not properly handle redirection, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to discover encrypted SMB credentials via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2015, noon

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5920 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 itunes
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-2015-5920.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00003.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033617
https://support.apple.com/HT205221 Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00003.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033617
https://support.apple.com/HT205221 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-5920 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5920 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/Sep/msg00003.html
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033617
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT205221
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Dec. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033617 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html">CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205221 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205221 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00003.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00003.html Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-5920 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-2015-5920 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.11 }} 0.00%

score

0.41764

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability