The history implementation in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read arbitrary files via a crafted web site.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-1155 is rated Moderate Risk (56.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 67.87%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +4.72% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-01 | 63.15% | 67.87% | +4.72% |
| 2 | 2025-10-09 | 55.13% | 63.15% | +8.02% |
| 3 | 2025-07-20 | — | 55.13% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2015-1155 medium priority: Ubuntu including 4 source packages (qtwebkit-opensource-src, qtwebkit-source, webkit, webkitgtk), 32 status rows across 8 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety): ignored 14, DNE 10, needs-triage 4, released 4. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1155 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | iphone_os | <= 8.3 | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | <= 6.2.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 7.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 8.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 8.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 8.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 8.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 8.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | safari | 8.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |