CVE-2022-32935 Auth bypass in macOS
Attackers can bypass lock screen restrictions to view sensitive content on Apple devices due to improper state management.
- 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-2022-32935?
CVE-2022-32935 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. A user may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32935?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32935?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32935 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2022-32935 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32935 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2h36-2cxh-4whm.