CVE-2015-5746

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

AppleFileConduit in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystem access via an afc command that leverages symlink mishandling.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 46.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 17, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (8)

product-security@applehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
product-security@applehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
product-security@applehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2015-5746?

CVE-2015-5746 is a none vulnerability published on August 17, 2015. AppleFileConduit in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystem access via an afc command that leverages symlink mishandling.

When was CVE-2015-5746 disclosed?

CVE-2015-5746 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 17, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2015-5746 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-5746 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 46.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2015-5746?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-5746, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2015-5746

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