VDB-212769 · CVE-2022-32913 · EUVD-2022-35979

Apple iOS Camera access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple iOS. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Camera. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-32913. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iOS (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component Camera. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with additional restrictions on the observability of app states. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7, macOS Ventura 13, iOS 16, watchOS 9, macOS Monterey 12.6, tvOS 16. A sandboxed app may be able to determine which app is currently using the camera.

The weakness was shared 11/02/2022. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-32913 since 06/09/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/05/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-35979). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: 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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/09/2022 🔍
11/02/2022 +146 days 🔍
11/02/2022 +0 days 🔍
06/05/2026 +1311 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32913 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32913
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-212769
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/02/2022 09:36
Updated: 06/05/2026 23:08
Changes: 11/02/2022 09:36 (40), 12/03/2022 12:58 (10), 05/07/2025 08:15 (15), 06/05/2026 23:08 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.