CVE-2022-22620
Reported by apple · Published March 18, 2022
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.2.1, iOS 15.3.1 and iPadOS 15.3.1, Safari 15.3 (v. 16612.4.9.1.8 and 15612.4.9.1.8). 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..
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| webkitgtk4 | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| webkit2gtk-4.1 | Arch Linux | 2.34.6-1 |
| webkitgtk4-jsc-devel | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| webkitgtk4-devel | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| webkitgtk4-jsc | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| webkit2gtk | Alpine | 2.34.6-r0 |
| iphone_os | apple | 15.3.1 |
| macos | apple | 15.3, 12.2.1, 12.2 |
| ipados | apple | 15.3.1 |
| Safari (v and ) | Apple | 15.3 |
| safari | apple | 15.3 |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari (v and ) | unspecified |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4 | 0 |
| arch | webkit2gtk-4.1 | 0 |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4-jsc-devel | 0 |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4-devel | 0 |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4-jsc | 0 |
| alpine | webkit2gtk | 0 |
| Apple | macOS | *, * |
| Apple | Safari (v and ) | * |
Timeline
- Feb 10, 2022 VulnCheck KEV Exploitation (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Feb 10, 2022 PoC Published (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Feb 11, 2022 CVE Published
- Feb 11, 2022 CISA KEV Added
- Mar 19, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 14, 2022 VulnCheck XDB Entry (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 10, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Jul 6, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Sep 20, 2026 CVE Updated
Query this with the API
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vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2022-22620
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2022-22620
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References
- x_refsource_MISC
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- GLSA-202208-39 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22620 advisory