CVE-2022-22598: Low severity apple ios and ipados vulnerability

Published Mar 14, 2022
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Updated

An issue with app access to camera metadata was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4. An app may be able to learn information about the current camera view before being granted camera access.

Other sources

CoreMedia. An issue with app access to camera metadata was addressed with improved logic.

Credit

Will Blaschko(Team Quasko)

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<15.4
15.4
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.4
15.4
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.4
iPhone OS<15.4

Event History

Mar 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:59 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22598?

CVE-2022-22598 is a vulnerability that allows an app to learn information about the current camera view before being granted camera access on Apple devices running iOS or iPadOS versions up to and excluding 15.4.

2

How does CVE-2022-22598 affect Apple iOS and iPadOS?

CVE-2022-22598 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS versions up to and excluding 15.4.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22598?

The severity of CVE-2022-22598 is low with a CVSS score of 3.3.

4

How was CVE-2022-22598 fixed?

CVE-2022-22598 was fixed in iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 through improved logic for app access to camera metadata.

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