CVE-2022-26731

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Published May 26, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious website may be able to track users in Safari private browsing mode.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 12.4

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 15.5

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-31281	A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious website may be able to track users in Safari private browsing mode.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.931% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213258
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213256

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Ipados Iphone Os Macos

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:11 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: May 26, 2022, 6:59 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:11 AM
Reserved: Mar 8, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 26, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

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