Observable discrepancy in Apple iOS and iPadOS
Priority LOW 24CWE-203Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-203.
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. An app may be able to read sensitive location information
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00235 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 16.1
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | before 16.1 | 16.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 16.1 Fixed in 16.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.1
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-23101 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferencesPriority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42792
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5p66-crx7-h9m4
References
Advisory 1
More Apple Ipados vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2022-42792 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-42792 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5p66-crx7-h9m4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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