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TI-2022-14391 Aliases CVE-2022-32859GHSA-ccfm-q6rr-cwmr

Apple iOS: Deleted contacts may still appear in spotlight search results

Priority LOW 25CWE-642Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. Deleted contacts may still appear in spotlight search results.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00655 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS (Apple): 16

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOSbefore 1616Patch availableCNA
  • iOS VendorApple Affected before 16 Fixed in 16 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.0VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.0 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in 16

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apple iOS 16

    8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 7 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-14429 Use after free in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2022-14433 Improper privilege management in Apple iOSPriority LOW 37
    • TI-2022-14416 Apple iOS: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilegesPriority LOW 36
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-32859
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ccfm-q6rr-cwmr
  3. 2026-10-29 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 1

  • 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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Sources

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