CVE-2022-22588: Apple iPadOS

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 9.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1. Processing a maliciously crafted HomeKit accessory name may cause a denial of service.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 15.2.1 (fixed in 15.2.1)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 15.2.1 (fixed in 15.2.1)

Published 2022-03-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.