#VU61356 Spoofing attack in watchOS


Published: 2022-03-14

Vulnerability identifier: #VU61356

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22654

CWE-ID: CWE-451

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
watchOS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Safari. A remote attacker can spoof the address bar.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

watchOS: 8.0 19R346 - 8.4.2 19S553


External links
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213193


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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