CVE-2015-5875

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Published Oct 9, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Notes in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted text.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-5821	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Notes in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted text.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.430% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76908
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703
https://support.apple.com/HT205267

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:06 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: Oct 9, 2015, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:06 AM
Reserved: Aug 6, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:29 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 9, 2015, 5:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:29 AM

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