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CVE-2022-32893

HIGH8.8
CISA KEV

Published 2022-08-24 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source product-security@apple.com

Summary

CVE-2022-32893 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in Apple iOS and macOS. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on August 18, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by September 8, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Apple has 95 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 0 of them linked to ransomware.

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Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS 15.6.1, macOS Monterey 12.5.1, Safari 15.6.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

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

CWE-787CWE-787

CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability

Product: Apple — iOS and macOS

Name: Apple iOS and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Date added: 2022-08-18 · Due: 2022-09-08

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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