CVE-2015-7007 in the critical feed json
Script Editor in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement for AppleScript exec…
published 2015-10-23 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-6939
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 53.3%
- EPSS 53.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Script Editor in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement for AppleScript execution via unspecified vectors.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/osx/browser/safari_user_assisted_applescript_exec)
- Published
Exploit prediction
53.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/osx/browser/safari_user_assisted_applescript_exec Safari User-Assisted Applescript Exec Attack metasploit exploit, manual rank, 2015-10-16
- EDB-38535 Apple Safari - User-Assisted Applescript Exec Attack (Metasploit) remote, 2015-10-26
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/38535/
exploit
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT205375
vendor-advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com /files/134072/Safari-User-Assisted-Applescript-Exec-Attack.html
- rapid7.com /db/modules/exploit/osx/browser/safari_user_assisted_applescript_exec
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-7007
- NVD CVE-2015-7007
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