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CVE-2015-5752

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-08-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

Backup in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystem access via a crafted app that creates a symlink.

Affected products

• Apple Iphone Os: through 8.4

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030

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