CVE-2022-26760

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Published Feb 27, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

iOS and iPadOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 15.5

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-31310	A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.697% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213258

History

Mar 11, 2025 5:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Ipados Iphone Os

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: Mar 11, 2025, 4:34 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: Feb 27, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Mar 11, 2025, 4:34 PM
Reserved: Mar 8, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:11 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:11 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 27, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

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