Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22670

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Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22670

Published: March 14, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61352
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22670
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in MediaRemote. A local application can bypass implemented security restrictions and identify other installed applications on the device.


Affected software

Apple iOS
iPadOS
watchOS
tvOS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-22670

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apple iOS - update to 15.4 19E241
iPadOS - update to 15.4 19E241
watchOS - update to 8.5 19T242
tvOS - update to 15.4 19L440

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