CVE-2022-22671

CVE-2022-22671 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22671?
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.
How severe is CVE-2022-22671?
CVE-2022-22671 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-22671 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-22671?
CVE-2022-22671 primarily affects Apple Ipados. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22671?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-22671 published?
CVE-2022-22671 was published on 2022-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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