Apple watchOS up to 8.4.2 Preferences information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Apple watchOS up to 8.4.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Preferences. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-22609. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS up to 8.4.2 (Smartwatch Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Preferences. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was disclosed 03/14/2022 by Zhipeng Huo as HT213193 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-22609. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:

A malicious application may be able to read other applications' settings

Upgrading to version 8.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: watchOS 8.5

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01/05/2022 🔍
03/14/2022 +68 days 🔍
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03/15/2022 +1 days 🔍
03/17/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213193
Researcher: Zhipeng Huo
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-22609 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22609
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-195002

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2022 09:25
Updated: 03/17/2022 10:38
Changes: 03/15/2022 09:25 (1), 03/15/2022 09:26 (17), 03/15/2022 09:29 (28), 03/17/2022 10:38 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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