CVE-2015-7037: Path Traversal
Published Dec 11, 2015
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mobile Backup in Photos in Apple iOS before 9.2 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname.
Affected Software
1 affected component
apple iPhone OS<=9.1
Event History
Dec 11, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7037?
CVE-2015-7037 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive files.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-7037?
To fix CVE-2015-7037, update iOS to version 9.2 or later.
3
What versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2015-7037?
CVE-2015-7037 affects iOS versions before 9.2, including all versions up to and including 9.1.
4
What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2015-7037?
CVE-2015-7037 allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the device through directory traversal techniques.
5
Is there any workaround for CVE-2015-7037?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2015-7037; upgrading to a fixed version is the only solution.