Skip to main content

Missing Authorization

CVE-2022-26703

Low
2.1/10

Summary

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

The missing authorization vulnerability occurs when a software program allows users to access privileged parts of the program without verifying the user credentials. Impact of such a vulnerability depends on the resources employed by the software, ranging from account takeover to sensitive information exposure, denial of service, and complete system takeover.

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published