CVE-2022-22609

Description

The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.4, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, macOS Monterey 12.3, watchOS 8.5. A malicious application may be able to read other applications' settings.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.36%

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Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS

Affected: Apple macOS

Affected: Apple tvOS

Affected: Apple watchOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213182	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213193	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183	vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213186	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22609?: CVE-2022-22609 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22609?: To fix CVE-2022-22609, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-22609 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-22609 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22609?: CVE-2022-22609 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple macOS, Apple tvOS, Apple watchOS.

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