VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-5898

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-09-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 9 relies on the hardware UID for its cache encryption key, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by obtaining this UID.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Primary references