TI-2022-23088 Aliases CVE-2022-46698 GHSA-3mmq-4r29-8xqf

Protection mechanism failure in Apple iCloud for Windows

LOW 31CWE-693Published 2022-12-15 · Updated 2025-04-21

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · None
Fix status: Partial Red Hat: 4 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-693.

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.2, tvOS 16.2, iCloud for Windows 14.1, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01004 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Partial iCloud for Windows (Apple): 14.1tvOS (Apple): 16.2, 13.1+1 more productRed Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 4 fixed, 2 without a fix

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	iCloud for Windows	before 14.1	14.1	Patch available	CNA
Apple	tvOS	before 16.2	16.2	Patch available	CNA
Apple	tvOS	before 13.1	13.1	Patch available	CNA
Apple	tvOS	before 16.2	16.2	Patch available	CNA
Apple	watchOS	before 9.2	9.2	Patch available	CNA
Apple	watchOS	before 16.2	16.2	Patch available	CNA

iCloud for Windows VendorApple Affected before 14.1 Fixed in 14.1 Patch available CNA
tvOS VendorApple Affected before 16.2 Fixed in 16.2 Patch available CNA
tvOS VendorApple Affected before 13.1 Fixed in 13.1 Patch available CNA
tvOS VendorApple Affected before 16.2 Fixed in 16.2 Patch available CNA
watchOS VendorApple Affected before 9.2 Fixed in 9.2 Patch available CNA
watchOS VendorApple Affected before 16.2 Fixed in 16.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud::::::windows::*	before 14.0	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::	before 16.2	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::	before 16.2	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	before 16.2	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	before 13.1	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::	before 16.2	Vulnerable	Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::	before 9.2	Vulnerable	Apple

cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 14.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.2 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

Fix · CNA iCloud for Windows (Apple) Fixed in 14.1
Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.2
Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.1
Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.2
Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 9.2
Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.2

Red Hat 3 advisories

RHSA-2025:10364 Released 2025-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
webkitgtk4 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) webkitgtk4-2.48.3-2.el7_9, webkitgtk4-devel-2.48.3-2.el7_9, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.48.3-2.el7_9 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) webkitgtk4-devel-2.48.3-2.el7_9, webkitgtk4-doc-2.48.3-2.el7_9, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.48.3-2.el7_9
RHSA-2023:2834 Released 2023-05-16 · Red Hat rating Important
webkit2gtk3 security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) webkit2gtk3-2.38.5-1.el8, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.38.5-1.el8, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.38.5-1.el8 +1
RHSA-2023:2256 Released 2023-05-09 · Red Hat rating Important
webkit2gtk3 security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) webkit2gtk3-2.38.5-1.el9, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.38.5-1.el9, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.38.5-1.el9 +1

Fixed in the same release

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

Release · 2022-12-15
Apple tvOS 16.2
26 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 HIGH, 7 MEDIUM, 17 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-20866 Type confusion in Apple tvOSPriority CRITICAL 97
- TI-2022-20876 Use after free in Apple tvOSPriority HIGH 66
- TI-2022-23079 Race condition in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 63
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Release · 2022-12-15
Apple watchOS 9.2
23 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 8 MEDIUM, 14 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-20876 Use after free in Apple tvOSPriority HIGH 66
- TI-2022-23079 Race condition in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 63
- TI-2022-20852 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 53
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Release · 2022-12-15
Apple tvOS 13.1
22 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 HIGH, 7 MEDIUM, 13 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-20866 Type confusion in Apple tvOSPriority CRITICAL 97
- TI-2022-20876 Use after free in Apple tvOSPriority HIGH 66
- TI-2022-23079 Race condition in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 63
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Release · 2022-12-15
Apple watchOS 16.2
9 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-20876 Use after free in Apple tvOSPriority HIGH 66
- TI-2022-23090 Out-of-bounds write in Apple tvOSPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2022-23089 Out-of-bounds write in Apple tvOSPriority MEDIUM 43
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Release · 2022-12-15
Apple iCloud for Windows 14.1
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-23083 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iCloud for WindowsPriority LOW 36
- TI-2022-23082 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Apple iCloud for WindowsPriority LOW 24
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Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Product	Status	Plan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Affected	No fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Affected	No fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)	Fixed	RHSA-2023:2834
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)	Fixed	RHSA-2023:2256
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS)	Fixed	RHSA-2025:10364
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS)	Fixed	RHSA-2025:10364

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-46698
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3mmq-4r29-8xqf

References

Advisory 10

Other 2

TI-2019-06084 Type confusion in Apple iOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2020-16987 Type confusion in Apple watchOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2020-07926 Apple iOS: A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2018-03187 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2018-03118 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2018-03361 Memory corruption in iOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, iCloud for Windows CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8

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