CVE-2022-42866

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—

5.5

The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

CVSS v3: 5.5
EG Score: 5.5(medium)
EPSS: 30.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 15, 2022

Last Modified

April 21, 2025

References (16)

product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20
product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23
product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26
product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/27
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213536
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/27
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Data Freshness Timeline

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2026-05-25 10:31 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-25 10:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-42866?

CVE-2022-42866 is a medium vulnerability published on December 15, 2022. The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, tvOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

When was CVE-2022-42866 disclosed?

CVE-2022-42866 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 15, 2022, with the most recent update on April 21, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-42866 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-42866 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 30.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-42866?

CVE-2022-42866 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-42866?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-42866, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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What is CVE-2022-42866?

When was CVE-2022-42866 disclosed?

Is CVE-2022-42866 actively exploited?

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-42866?

CVE-2022-42866 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-42866?

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