CVE-2015-3727
WebKit WebSQL ALTER TABLE Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
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Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.7, 7.x before 7.1.7, and 8.x before 8.0.7, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and other products, does not properly restrict rename operations on WebSQL tables, which allows remote attackers to access an arbitrary web site's database via a crafted web site.
WebKit en Apple Safari anterior a 6.2.7, 7.x anterior a 7.1.7, y 8.x anterior a 8.0.7, utilizado en Apple iOS anterior a 8.4 y otros productos, no restringe correctamente las operaciones de renombramiento en las tablas WebSQL, lo que permite a atacantes remotos acceder a la base de datos de un sitio web arbitrario a través de un sitio web manipulado.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of WebKit. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of WebSQL. The issue lies in the failure to properly utilize SQLite's authorization code. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute restricted SQL statements under the context of the current process.
A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2015-05-07 CVE Reserved
- 2015-07-01 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
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- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (8)
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75492 | Vdb Entry | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032754 | Vdb Entry |
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html | 2016-12-28 | |
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00004.html | 2016-12-28 | |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00132.html | 2016-12-28 | |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941 | 2016-12-28 | |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204950 | 2016-12-28 | |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2937-1 | 2016-12-28 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | <= 6.2.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version " <= 6.2.6" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0.1" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0.2" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0.3" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0.4" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0.5" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.0.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.0.6" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.0" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.1" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.2" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.3" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.4" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.5" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 7.1.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "7.1.6" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0.1" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0.2" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0.3" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0.4" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0.5" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" | 8.0.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "8.0.6" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Iphone Os Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" | <= 8.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " <= 8.3" | - |
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Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | <= 10.10.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " <= 10.10.3" | - |
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