Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1 WebKit state issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component WebKit. The manipulation leads to state issue. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-46692. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1 (Digital Media Player). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a state issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-371. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 12/13/2022 by KirtiKumar Anandrao Ramchandani as HT213535 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-46692. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:

Processing maliciously crafted web content may bypass Same Origin Policy

Upgrading to version 16.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2023-1185). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

Debian Linux
Amazon Linux 2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Fedora Linux
Ubuntu Linux
SUSE Linux
Oracle Linux
Gentoo Linux
SUSE openSUSE
Red Hat OpenShift
RESF Rocky Linux

Productinfo

Type

Digital Media Player

Vendor

Apple

Name

tvOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: State issue
CWE: CWE-371
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 16.2

Timelineinfo

12/07/2022 🔍
12/13/2022 +6 days 🔍
12/13/2022 +0 days 🔍
12/14/2022 +1 days 🔍
11/30/2025 +1082 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213535
Researcher: KirtiKumar Anandrao Ramchandani
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-46692 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-46692
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215741
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2023-1185 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2022 10:26
Updated: 11/30/2025 02:31
Changes: 12/14/2022 10:26 (9), 12/14/2022 10:27 (10), 12/14/2022 10:30 (27), 01/10/2023 02:26 (2), 01/10/2023 02:33 (11), 04/22/2025 05:18 (16), 11/30/2025 02:31 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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