01 Record

CVE-2022-48618

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1, watchOS 9.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be

HighKEVPUBLISHEDCNA: apple

CNA base score7.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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02 Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1, watchOS 9.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-01-31. Federal remediation due 2024-02-21.

SSVC decision

ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.49% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 39.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2024-01-09 17:58Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-10-21 23:05Z10 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-01-05

Assigning CNA

apple

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.0)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

CWE-367Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race ConditionBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

df9746c220890d053ba5632ec228481fe1fa5ff1fc4447698e5d1f3d7622bf87

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

AppletvOS< 16.2, 0 to < 16.2—

ApplemacOS< 13.1, 0 to < 13.1—

AppleiOS and iPadOS< 16.2—

ApplewatchOS< 9.2, 0 to < 16.2—

appleiphone_os0 to < 16.2—

appleipados0 to < 16.2—

06 References

support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535
support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213536
www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-48618government-resource

01 Record index

CVE-2022-48618

02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

04 Metadata

05 Affected products

06 References

02 Records

CVE-2022-48618

02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

04 Metadata

05 Affected products

06 References