CVE-2022-32845 Security feature bypass in macOS
An app can break out of its sandbox, allowing potential privilege escalation or code execution on Apple devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-32845?
CVE-2022-32845 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 23 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Weakness: CWE-693
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32845?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32845?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32845 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-32845 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32845 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-wff9-xm82-6wp2.