Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2022 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2022-26706

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in watchOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 7.8% (higher than 95% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)7.8%top 5.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions on third-party applications. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.5, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6, macOS Monterey 12.4. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 8.6
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 15.5
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 11.6
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 12.4
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 15.5

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