Critical severity · published Sep 20, 2022
CVE-2022-32863
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management
9.8
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
12.0.0 before 12.5 · source: NVD
SA
Safari · Apple
before 15.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-32863
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-32863
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213341
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213346
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