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CVE-2015-1156

UnknownEPSS 1.63%

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CVE-2015-1156 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The page-loading implementation in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, does not properly handle the rel attribute in an A element, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy for a link's target, and spoof the user interface, via a crafted web site.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The page-loading implementation in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, does not properly handle the rel attribute in an A element, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy for a link's target, and spoof the user interface, via a crafted web site.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.63%

73.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleIphone Os<= 8.3
AppleSafari<= 6.2.5
AppleSafari7.0
AppleSafari7.0.1
AppleSafari7.0.2
AppleSafari7.0.3
AppleSafari7.0.4
AppleSafari7.0.5
AppleSafari7.0.6
AppleSafari7.1.0
AppleSafari7.1.1
AppleSafari7.1.2
AppleSafari7.1.3
AppleSafari7.1.4
AppleSafari7.1.5
AppleSafari8.0.0
AppleSafari8.0.1
AppleSafari8.0.2
AppleSafari8.0.3
AppleSafari8.0.4
AppleSafari8.0.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1156?
The page-loading implementation in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, does not properly handle the rel attribute in an A element, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy for a link's target, and spoof the user interface, via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2015-1156?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1156 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1156?
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