Exploitation evidence
Known exploited · CISA KEV listed
Added 2022-08-18. Ransomware campaign use: Unknown.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: 2022-09-08. This is the catalog’s deadline, not an assessment of your organization’s exposure.
KEV checked 13 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · Original catalog ↗Reported products and versions
Apple / Safari
Default status: Not specified
- affected: unspecified to < 15.6 (custom)
Apple / iOS and iPadOS
Default status: Not specified
- affected: unspecified to < 15.6 (custom)
Apple / macOS
Default status: Not specified
- affected: unspecified to < 12.5 (custom)
Fixes and workarounds
No explicit solution text in the downloaded CVE record. Consult the vendor advisory; unaffected version ranges are shown above as reported, not inferred as a patch recommendation.
Sources and related reporting
CVE Program record ↗ · Download tracked evidence as JSON
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213414
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213412
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213413
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/25/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/26/2
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SETAAXEPGNBMYKTUDFEZHS5LGSQ64QL/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5220
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5219
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/29/2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00019.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-39
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Aug/16
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/10
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKJGV2EXVMYQW3OAJNI4WUTKKVMD2YYK/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/13/1
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/49
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-32893
Observed change timeline
History begins when Egret first downloads each source. It is not the complete upstream CVE history.
12 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated
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}05 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · CVE Program record changed
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Stored KEV snapshot at this observation.
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