Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2022 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2022-26711

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-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 4.0% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)4.0%top 9.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

An integer overflow issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.5, iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, macOS Monterey 12.4. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 8.6
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 15.5
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 12.4
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 15.5
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 12.12

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