CVE-2022-42855 is a logic issue affecting Apple's iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS that could allow an application to gain arbitrary entitlements due to improved state management. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.1 (High), indicating that an attacker could achieve high confidentiality and integrity impacts through a local attack requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their devices to the patched versions (tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2) to mitigate the risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 15.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.0, < 16.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 15.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.0, < 16.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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