What is CVE-2022-46724?

CVE-2022-46724 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2023-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-46724?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2022-46724

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to view the last image used in Magnifier from the lock screen.

Published 2023-08-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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: 0.002 (14.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 14.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Apple iOS And Ipados — versions unspecified
Apple Ipados
Apple Iphone OS

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-203 — Observable Discrepancy

References

support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-46724?: CVE-2022-46724 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2023-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-46724?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.