Predictive Vulnerability Intelligence.

Product

  • Product
  • Pricing
  • Documentation

Company

  • About
  • Partnerships
  • Blog
  • Support

Legal

  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Data Licensing

© 2026 FAUCET Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

CVE-2022-32893

71
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-32893 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in WebKit, affecting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari, which could lead to arbitrary code execution when processing malicious web content. It carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Apple has confirmed active exploitation of this zero-day vulnerability, and while no public exploit code exists, it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 15.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 15.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 15.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 12.0, < 12.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
35CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Aug 18, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0979 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle SupportFixed in: webkitgtk4-0:2.48.3-2.el7_9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: webkit2gtk3-0:2.36.7-1.el8_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: webkit2gtk3-0:2.36.7-1.el9_0
View patch
applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-32893Moderate

webkitgtk: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution

Aug 25, 2022

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
US Government Resource
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2022/Aug/16
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/49
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00019.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SETAAXEPGNBMYKTUDFEZHS5LGSQ64QL
Broken Link
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKJGV2EXVMYQW3OAJNI4WUTKKVMD2YYK
Broken Link
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202208-39
Third Party Advisory
support.apple.com / en-us/HT213412
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / en-us/HT213413
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / en-us/HT213414
Vendor Advisory
debian.org / security/2022/dsa-5219
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2022/dsa-5220
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/08/25/5
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/08/26/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/10
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/09/13/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory