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CVE-2022-32945

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-12-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions on third-party apps. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to record audio with paired AirPods.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 16.0 — fixed in 16.0
• Apple Iphone Os: before 16.1 — fixed in 16.1
• Apple macOS: before 13.0 — fixed in 13.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 16.0; Apple Iphone Os 16.1; Apple macOS 13.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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

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