Vulnerability · Published Mar 18, 2022 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2022-22589

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.0% (higher than 81% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.0%top 19.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, watchOS 8.4, tvOS 15.3, Safari 15.3, macOS Monterey 12.2. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to running arbitrary javascript.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk32.34.6-1.el8ALSA-2022:1777
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk3-devel2.34.6-1.el8ALSA-2022:1777
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk3-jsc2.34.6-1.el8ALSA-2022:1777
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel2.34.6-1.el8ALSA-2022:1777
Alpine:v3.20webkit2gtk2.34.6-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22589
Debian:12webkit2gtk2.34.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22589
Debian:13webkit2gtk2.34.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22589
Debian:14webkit2gtk2.34.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22589
Debian:12wpewebkit2.34.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22589
Debian:13wpewebkit2.34.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22589
Debian:14wpewebkit2.34.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22589
Rocky Linux:8webkit2gtk30:2.34.6-1.el8RLSA-2022:1777
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSqtwebkit-opensource-srcno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-22589
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSqtwebkit-opensource-srcno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-22589
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSwebkit2gtk2.35.3-1ubuntu1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22589
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSwpewebkitno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-22589

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS unspecified – before 15.3
Apple macOS unspecified – before 12.2
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 15.3
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 15.3
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 8.4

References