CVE-2022-32872

LOWNVD 2.42.4—

2.4

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.

CVSS v3: 2.4
EG Score: 2.4(medium)
EPSS: 24.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 20, 2022

Last Modified

January 7, 2026

References (8)

product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39
product-security@applehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/40
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/39
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/40
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445
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-284Improper Access Control

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-32872?

CVE-2022-32872 is a low vulnerability published on September 20, 2022. A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.

When was CVE-2022-32872 disclosed?

CVE-2022-32872 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 20, 2022, with the most recent update on January 7, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-32872 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-32872 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 24.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-32872?

CVE-2022-32872 has a CVSS v3 base score of 2.4 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-32872?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-32872, 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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