Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-22665
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-22665
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.09%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 38 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-22665
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-22665
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-22665
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213185
About the security content of Security Update 2022-003 Catalina - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/33
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-4 Security Update 2022-004 CatalinaMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213256
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.6.6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/35
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-3 macOS Big Sur 11.6.6Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213255
About the security content of Security Update 2022-004 Catalina - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213184
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.6.5 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2022-22665
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-007:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-007:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-008:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2022-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2022-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*