CVE-2015-7056

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2015-7056 · Published 11/12/2015 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-7056 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting xcode (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 70.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
xcode apple	`≤ 7.1.1`	No fix yet

Description

IDE SCM in Apple Xcode before 7.2 does not recognize .gitignore files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of a file matching an ignore pattern.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00004.html · Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1034340
support.apple.com/HT205642 · Vendor Advisory

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