Auth bypass in Apple Ipados

CVE-2022-32838

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.

EPSS: 0.005 (41.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32838?
CVE-2022-32838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-08-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-32838?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.