CVE-2022-32872: Low severity Apple iOS and iPadOS vulnerability

Published Sep 12, 2022
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Updated

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.

Other sources

Shortcuts. A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions.

Apple

Credit

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Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<16
16
Apple iOS and iPadOS<15.7
15.7
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.7
15.7
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.7
iPhone OS<15.7

Event History

Sep 20, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-32872?

CVE-2022-32872 is a logic issue in Shortcuts that has been addressed with improved restrictions.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-32872?

CVE-2022-32872 affects Apple iOS versions up to but excluding 16 and Apple iPadOS version up to but excluding 15.7.

3

How can I fix CVE-2022-32872?

To fix CVE-2022-32872, update your Apple iOS or iPadOS to the latest version, which includes the necessary improvements and restrictions.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-32872?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-32872 on the Apple support website.

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