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CVE-2022-22587

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3, macOS Monterey 12.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report tha…

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A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3, macOS Monterey 12.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.5/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 9.8: +1.47
  • Fresh EPSS: 11.64%: +0.06

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 10 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

blog.google
Press · 27 Jul 2023, 07:00 · The Ups and Downs of 0-days: A Year in Review of 0-days Exploited In-the-Wild in 2022 - blog.google
Cyfirma
Press · 17 Feb 2023, 08:00 · Most exploited critical vulnerabilities and zero days trend in 2022 - Cyfirma
Bitsight
Press · 13 Jan 2023, 15:27 · 2023 Apple & iOS Vulnerabilities from CISA: Data - Bitsight
CyberSecurityNews
Press · 14 Dec 2022, 08:00 · Apple New Webkit Zero-day Flaw Used Actively Used in Attacks Against iPhones - CyberSecurityNews
BleepingComputer
Press · 18 Aug 2022, 07:00 · Apple releases Safari 15.6.1 to fix zero-day bug used in attacks - BleepingComputer
See all 10 source documents
BleepingComputer
Press · 17 Aug 2022, 07:00 · Apple security updates fix 2 zero-days used to hack iPhones, Macs - BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer
Press · 31 Mar 2022, 07:00 · Apple emergency update fixes zero-days used to hack iPhones, Macs - BleepingComputer
TechTarget
Press · 27 Jan 2022, 08:00 · Apple security update fixes zero-day vulnerability - TechTarget
BleepingComputer
Press · 26 Jan 2022, 08:00 · Apple fixes new zero-day exploited to hack macOS, iOS devices - BleepingComputer
Gizmodo
Press · 26 Jan 2022, 08:00 · Go Update Your iPhone Right Now to Fix This Giant Safari Security Bug - Gizmodo

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.5 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

0

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 9.8; EPSS 11.6%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:35.128013+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
First press mention
26 Jan 2022, 08:00
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
28 Jan 2022, 00:00
Published
18 Mar 2022, 17:59
Latest press mention
27 Jul 2023, 07:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:58