Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-42849
An access issue existed with privileged API calls. This issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. A user may be able to elevate privileges.
Products affected by CVE-2022-42849
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-42849
0.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-42849
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-42849
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The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-42849
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-12-13-1 iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213536
Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
About the security content of iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-12-13-7 tvOS 16.2Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535
About the security content of tvOS 16.2 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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