Apple macOS: Private Relay functionality did not match system settings
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · 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 macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2. Private Relay functionality did not match system settings
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 | macOS | before 13.1 | 13.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | macOS | before 16.2 | 16.2 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.1
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple macOS 13.1
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-20867 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
- TI-2022-23093 Apple macOS: An app may be able to read sensitive location informationPriority LOW 26
- Release ·
Apple macOS 16.2
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-23093 Apple macOS: An app may be able to read sensitive location informationPriority LOW 26
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-46716
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jh2r-r7vr-5mm2
References
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-2022-46716 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-46716 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jh2r-r7vr-5mm2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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