What is CVE-2022-26760?

CVE-2022-26760 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-02-27.

How severe is CVE-2022-26760?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2022-26760

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.007 (49.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Ios And Ipados — versions unspecified
Apple Ipados
Apple Iphone_os

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26760?: CVE-2022-26760 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-02-27.
How severe is CVE-2022-26760?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.