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GHSA-HQF2-WQHM-8V23

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-08-15 00:31 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:32

Details

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.6, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5, Safari 15.6. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2022-48503 (GCVE-0-2022-48503)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-14 22:40 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:05

Summary

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution

Assigner

apple

References

URL

Tags

	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345
	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213342
	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213341
	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213340
	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213346

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Apple

macOS

Affected: unspecified , < 12.5 (custom)

Apple	tvOS	Affected: unspecified , < 15.6 (custom)
Apple	Safari	Affected: unspecified , < 15.6 (custom)
Apple	watchOS	Affected: unspecified , < 8.7 (custom)
Apple	iOS and iPadOS	Affected: unspecified , < 15.6 (custom)

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-HQF2-WQHM-8V23

CVE-2022-48503 (GCVE-0-2022-48503)

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