Vulnerability Report

CVE-2022-32893

RCE CISA KEV Active

Title: Out-of-bounds Write in Web Content Processing Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2022-32893.

CWE Category CWE-787
Published Date Aug 24, 2022
Modified Date Oct 23, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 8.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.09%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2022-32893: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS 15.6.1, macOS Monterey 12.5.1, Safari 15.6.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Impacted Vendors

A
apple 1
W
webkitgtk 1
W
wpewebkit 1

Reference Links

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Aug/16 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/49 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/25/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/26/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/13/1 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00019.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SETAAXEPGNBMYKTUDFEZHS5LGSQ64QL/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKJGV2EXVMYQW3OAJNI4WUTKKVMD2YYK/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-39 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213412 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213413 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213414 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5219 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5220 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Aug/16 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/49 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/25/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/26/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/13/1 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00019.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SETAAXEPGNBMYKTUDFEZHS5LGSQ64QL/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKJGV2EXVMYQW3OAJNI4WUTKKVMD2YYK/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-39 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213412 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213413 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213414 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5219 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5220 https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-32893
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity HIGH
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2022-32893 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.