CVE-2015-5907

Status: ModifiedLow (2.6)—

WebKit in Apple iOS before 9 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct redirection attacks by leveraging the mishandling of the resource cache of an SSL web site with an invalid X.509 certificate.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Base score: 2.6

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.78%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 55
Score date: 10/15/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Apple — Iphone OS

CWEs

CWE-310

References

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