Improper Authentication in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22618

 

Improper Authentication in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-22618

Published: March 14, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61354
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22618
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error. An attacker with physical access to device can bypass the Emergency SOS passcode prompt.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-22618

Install updates from vendor's website.

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