Is CVE-2022-32894 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2022-32894 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.

Can CVE-2022-32894 be exploited remotely?

The attack vector of CVE-2022-32894 has not been classified yet.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-32894?

CVE-2022-32894 has not received a CVSS score yet.

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HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2022-32894

Published: August 18, 2022

EPSS:0.31%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:54.2th

Official Description

Apple iOS and macOS contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an application to execute code with kernel privileges.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Apple iOS and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Apple iOS and macOS contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an application to execute code with kernel privileges.

Added to KEV: 2022-08-18Federal patch deadline: 2022-09-08

Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-32894 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2022-32894 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.