Vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2022-22618

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.5, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4. A user may be able to bypass the Emergency SOS passcode prompt.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22618?
CVE-2022-22618 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-03-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-22618?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-22618 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.