CVE-2015-4148: apple mac_os_x Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-4148 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 19.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 4Timeline
- 09-06-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The do_soap_call function in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.39, 5.5.x before 5.5.23, and 5.6.x before 5.6.7 does not verify that the uri property is a string, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by providing crafted serialized data with an int data type, related to a "type confusion" issue.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
19.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.13 pp
From 19.96% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (openwall.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (bugs.php.net)
Maturity: unknown
SMF (Simple Machine Forum) 2.0.10 - Remote Memory Exfiltration
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat6 products
- enterprise_linux_desktop7.0
- enterprise_linux_hpc_node7.0
- enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus7.1
- enterprise_linux_server7.0
- enterprise_linux_server_eus7.1
Apple1 product
- mac_os_x≤ 10.10.4
Php1 product
- phpEOL≤ 5.4.38 | 5.5.0 | 5.5.0:alpha1 | 5.5.0:alpha2 | 5.5.0:alpha3 | 5.5.0:alpha4 | 5.5.0:alpha5 | 5.5.0:alpha6 | 5.5.0:beta1 | 5.5.0:beta2 | 5.5.0:beta3 | 5.5.0:beta4 | 5.5.0:rc1 | 5.5.0:rc2 | 5.5.1 | 5.5.2 | 5.5.3 | 5.5.4 | 5.5.5 | 5.5.6 | 5.5.7 | 5.5.8 | 5.5.9 | 5.5.10 | 5.5.11 | 5.5.12 | 5.5.13 | 5.5.14 | 5.5.18 | 5.5.19 | 5.5.20 | 5.5.21 | 5.5.22 | 5.6.0:alpha1 | 5.6.0:alpha2 | 5.6.0:alpha3 | 5.6.0:alpha4 | 5.6.0:alpha5 | 5.6.0:beta1 | 5.6.0:beta2 | 5.6.0:beta3 | 5.6.0:beta4 | 5.6.2 | 5.6.3 | 5.6.4 | 5.6.5 | 5.6.6
Ubuntu1 product
- php5< 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.11
4 vendors · 9 products
References
19 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- support.apple.com/kb/HT205031X Refsource CONFIRM