CVE-2015-3692 json
Apple Mac EFI before 2015-001, as used in OS X before 10.10.4 and other products, does not enforce a locking protection mechanism upon bein…
published 2015-07-03 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-3728
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apple Mac EFI before 2015-001, as used in OS X before 10.10.4 and other products, does not enforce a locking protection mechanism upon being woken from sleep, which allows local users to conduct EFI flash attacks by leveraging root privileges.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00003.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT204942
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT204934
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/75495
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id/1032444
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-3692
- NVD CVE-2015-3692
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