SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.5EPSS 53.3%

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 trend
0%28%55%4 November 2026: 53.34%4 November 20264 November 2026

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.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-38535source ↗Apple Safari - User-Assisted Applescript Exec Attack (Metasploit)osx · Metasploitremote26 October 2015yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.