CVE-2022-32840

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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::::::::

History

29 Aug 2022, 15:49

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.8
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time		Apple iphone Os Apple macos Apple watchos Apple ipados Apple

24 Aug 2022, 20:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-24 20:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:35

NVD link : CVE-2022-32840

Mitre link : CVE-2022-32840

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-32840

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
watchos
macos
ipados

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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