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CVE-2022-42849

An access issue existed with privileged API calls. This issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. A user may be able to elevate privileges.

  • Published: Dec 15, 2022
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2022-42849
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
apple / ipados - 16.2
apple / iphone_os - 16.2
apple / watchos - 9.2
apple / tvos - 16.2