CVE-2022-32859

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—

5.3

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. Deleted contacts may still appear in spotlight search results.

CVSS v3: 5.3
EG Score: 5.3(medium)
EPSS: 46.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 1, 2022

Last Modified

May 6, 2025

References (2)

product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-642External Control of Critical State Data

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-32859?

CVE-2022-32859 is a medium vulnerability published on November 1, 2022. A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16. Deleted contacts may still appear in spotlight search results.

When was CVE-2022-32859 disclosed?

CVE-2022-32859 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 1, 2022, with the most recent update on May 6, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-32859 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-32859 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 46.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-32859?

CVE-2022-32859 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-32859?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-32859, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-32859

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