CVE-2022-42817

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, watchOS 9.1. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may leak sensitive data.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.26%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple watchOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42817?
CVE-2022-42817 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-42817?
To fix CVE-2022-42817, 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-2022-42817 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-42817 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-2022-42817?
CVE-2022-42817 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple watchOS.
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