CVE-2022-42849

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

15/12/2022

Last modified:

21/04/2025

Description

An access issue existed with privileged API calls. This issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. A user may be able to elevate privileges.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::		16.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::		16.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::		16.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::		9.2 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2022-42849

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools