CVE-2022-26724

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 26, 2022 at 06:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendortvOS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.5. A local user may be able to enable iCloud Photos without authentication.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 15.5
Affected range stops below 15.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213254

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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