Vulnerability in Apple iOS
CVE-2022-32872
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS — versions unspecified
- Apple iOS And Ipados — versions unspecified
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/40 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-32872?
- CVE-2022-32872 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2022-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2022-32872?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-32872 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.