CVE-2015-5885

Name: CVE-2015-5885
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-09-18T12:00:22.263+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5885 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CFNetwork Cookies component in Apple iOS before 9 allows remote attackers to track users via vectors involving a cookie for a top-level domain.. EPSS estimates a 2.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The CFNetwork Cookies component in Apple iOS before 9 allows remote attackers to track users via vectors involving a cookie for a top-level domain.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.26%

80.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Iphone Os	<= 8.4.1
Apple	Mac Os X	<= 10.10.5
Apple	Watchos	1.0

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609
https://support.apple.com/HT205212Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205213Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205267Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609
https://support.apple.com/HT205212Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205213Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205267Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 18, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5885?

The CFNetwork Cookies component in Apple iOS before 9 allows remote attackers to track users via vectors involving a cookie for a top-level domain.

How severe is CVE-2015-5885?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5885 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5885?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-5885?

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Source: NVD / NIST