CVE-2022-42859 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Multiple issues were addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, watchOS 9.2. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Apple	Ipados Iphone Os Macos Watchos

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

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References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/27
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213536

History

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-284

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2022-12-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-21T15:11:42.940Z

Reserved: 2022-10-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-42859

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:19:05.392Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-15T19:15:25.177

Modified: 2025-04-21T15:15:53.767

Link: CVE-2022-42859

Redhat

No data.

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