CVE-2022-46709 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Apple iOS and macOS Ventura 13 that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This flaw, rated 9.8 CVSS (CRITICAL), is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there is no public exploit code available, and community discussion indicates significant interest, with 10 mentions across platforms.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 16.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 13CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 16CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.