CVE-2015-3659

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-07-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The SQLite authorizer in the Storage functionality in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.7, 7.x before 7.1.7, and 8.x before 8.0.7, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and other products, does not properly restrict access to SQL functions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted web site.

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: through 8.3
macOS: through 10.10.3
Apple Safari: through 6.2.6; 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5 (+15)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00132.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204950
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75492
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032754
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2937-1
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00132.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941

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