Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2022-32872 is an Apple lock-screen privacy flaw. Someone who physically has an affected iPhone or iPad could access photos without unlocking the device. It affects confidentiality only and is rated low severity because exploitation requires physical possession of the device. Exposure is limited to Apple iOS and iPadOS devices that have not received the listed fixed releases. The source bundle does not enumerate exact vulnerable build ranges, so use installed OS version and Apple advisory coverage to determine exposure. Treat as low urgency but easy to close through routine Apple update compliance. The business risk is privacy exposure from physical device access, not remote compromise or service disruption. Mitigation focus: Update iPhones to iOS 16 or iOS 15.7 as applicable.; Update iPads to iPadOS 15.7 as applicable.; Use MDM compliance rules to require fixed Apple OS versions..
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- Low
- CVSS
- 2.4 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N0.91.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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2.4LowVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446CVE reference
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445CVE reference
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