Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-46724

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2022-46724

Published: August 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78993
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46724
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in Magnifier. An attacker with physical access to device can view the last image used in Magnifier from the lock screen.


Affected software

Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-46724

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apple iOS - update to 16.4 20E247
iPadOS - update to 16.4 20E247

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