CVE-2022-22599 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
An attacker with physical access can use Siri on the lock screen to obtain location information, affecting Apple operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-22599?
CVE-2022-22599 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 18 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.5, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. A person with physical access to a device may be able to use Siri to obtain some location information from the lock screen.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22599?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22599?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-22599 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22599 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24201 Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24085 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-31200 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2q5f-7w6h-jm6x.