Improper input validation in Apple Ipados
CVE-2022-46701
The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, tvOS 16.2. Connecting to a malicious NFS server may lead to arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.003 (24.8th 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
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone_os
- Apple Macos
- Apple Tvos — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-46701?
- CVE-2022-46701 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-15.
- How severe is CVE-2022-46701?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-46701 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.