CVE-2015-7007
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.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 53.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 53.34% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 26 October 2015
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/mac os x
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
EPSS 53.3% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134072/Safari-User-Assisted-Applescript-Exec-Attack.html
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/osx/browser/safari_user_assisted_applescript_exec
- https://support.apple.com/HT205375Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38535/
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134072/Safari-User-Assisted-Applescript-Exec-Attack.html
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/osx/browser/safari_user_assisted_applescript_exec
- https://support.apple.com/HT205375Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38535/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.