CVE-2022-32938

State: Published
Severity: 5.3 Medium
Published: Nov 1, 2022
Updated: May 6, 2025
Reserved: Jun 9, 2022

Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. A shortcut may be able to check the existence of an arbitrary path on the file system.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 13Affected
macOSApple	before 16.1Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489

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