Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-42799

Medium

Published: 01 November 2022

Published
01 November 2022
Modified
05 May 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0051 66.9th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-42799 is a medium-severity Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (CWE-1021) vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 33.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, Safari 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing.

CWE(s)
CWE-1021

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

apple
safari
≤ 16.1
apple
ipados
≤ 16.0
apple
iphone os
≤ 16.1
apple
macos
≤ 13.0
apple
tvos
≤ 16.1
apple
watchos
≤ 9.1
fedoraproject
fedora
35, 36, 37
debian
debian linux
10.0, 11.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References