CVE-2015-3762 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 35.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple OS X Yosemite V10.10.5 AND Security Update 2015-006
Timeline
PublishedAug 16
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The Text Formats component in Apple OS X before 10.10.5, as used in TextEdit, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a text file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.10.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-cxwp-3qmp-2569: The Text Formats component in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2015-3762: OS X Yosemite v10.10.5 and Security Update 2015-006↗
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