CVE-2015-1147

Name: CVE-2015-1147
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-04-10T14:59:57.367+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.61%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1147 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Open Directory Client in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 sends unencrypted password-change requests in certain circumstances involving missing certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Open Directory Client in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 sends unencrypted password-change requests in certain circumstances involving missing certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.61%

72.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	< 10.10.3

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT204659Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73982Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT204659Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 10, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1147?

How severe is CVE-2015-1147?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1147 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1147?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST