CVE-2022-32833

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Published Dec 15, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue existed with the file paths used to store website data. The issue was resolved by improving how website data is stored. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. An unauthorized user may be able to access browsing history.

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

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 16

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

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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-2022-35899	An issue existed with the file paths used to store website data. The issue was resolved by improving how website data is stored. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. An unauthorized user may be able to access browsing history.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.658% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213442
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488

History

Apr 21, 2025 7:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-922
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Iphone Os Macos Safari

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 21, 2025, 6:38 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: Dec 15, 2022, 12:00 AM
Updated: Apr 21, 2025, 6:38 PM
Reserved: Jun 9, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:54 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:54 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:48 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 15, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:48 AM

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OpenCVE enrichment No data

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