CVE-2015-5786

Apple QuickTime before 7.7.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5785.

Published: 2015-08-25 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-5786 is rated Moderate Risk (59.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.21%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.73% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-5786

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 2026-06-15 1.48% 3.21% +1.73%
2 2025-06-14 1.22% 1.48% +0.26%
3 2025-03-30 1.22%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-5786

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-5786

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-5786

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apple quicktime <= 7.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-5786

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