Apple macOS iCloud Link information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component iCloud Link Handler. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-46710. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the component iCloud Link Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1. Location data may be shared via iCloud links even if Location metadata is disabled via the Share Sheet.

The weakness was published 01/11/2024. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-46710 since 12/07/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/07/2022 🔍
01/11/2024 +400 days 🔍
01/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/20/2025 +526 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-46710 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-46710
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-250380
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2024 08:09
Updated: 06/20/2025 22:37
Changes: 01/11/2024 08:09 (40), 01/30/2024 09:06 (11), 06/20/2025 22:37 (16)
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