Apple watchOS up to 8.4.2 UIKit information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple watchOS up to 8.4.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component UIKit. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-22621. An attack on the physical device is feasible. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple watchOS up to 8.4.2 (Smartwatch Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the component UIKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was released 03/14/2022 by Joey Hewitt as HT213193 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-22621. 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 person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to see sensitive information via keyboard suggestions

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:

This issue was addressed with improved checks.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: watchOS 8.5

Timelineinfo

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: Joey Hewitt
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-22621 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22621
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-195006

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2022 09:27
Updated: 03/17/2022 11:00
Changes: 03/15/2022 09:27 (14), 03/15/2022 09:28 (4), 03/15/2022 09:31 (28), 03/17/2022 11:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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