CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 15.2.1 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component iCloud. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 01/26/2022 by Zhipeng Huo as HT213053 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-22585. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/27/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
An application may be able to access a user's files
Upgrading to version 15.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: SymlinkCWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS 15.3
Timeline
01/05/2022 🔍01/26/2022 🔍
01/26/2022 🔍
01/27/2022 🔍
01/29/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT213053
Researcher: Zhipeng Huo
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-22585 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 01/27/2022 12:49Updated: 01/29/2022 12:23
Changes: 01/27/2022 12:49 (19), 01/27/2022 12:53 (28), 01/29/2022 12:23 (1)
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