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TI-2022-09985 Aliases CVE-2022-26731GHSA-cgww-2mx2-cc4g

Apple macOS: A malicious website may be able to track users in Safari private browsing…

Priority LOW 22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious website may be able to track users in Safari private browsing mode.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00931 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed macOS (Apple): 12.4, 15.5

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApplemacOSbefore 12.412.4Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 15.515.5Patch availableCNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 12.4 Fixed in 12.4 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 15.5 Fixed in 15.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 15.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 15.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0 to before 11.6.6; 12.0 to before 12.4VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 to before 11.6.6; 12.0 to before 12.4 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.4
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.5

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 12.4

    36 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 7 MEDIUM, 29 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-10025 Memory corruption in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 53
    • TI-2022-10024 Integer overflow in Apple Security Update - CatalinaPriority MEDIUM 53
    • TI-2022-09964 Apple macOS: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or…Priority MEDIUM 46
  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 15.5

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-10001 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Security Update - CatalinaPriority LOW 38

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-26731
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cgww-2mx2-cc4g

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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