PT-2022-26586 · Apple · Ipados+2

Mickey Jin · Published 2022-10-24 · Updated 2022-11-03 · CVE-2022-42796

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iOS versions prior to 15.7 iPadOS versions prior to 15.7 macOS versions prior to Ventura 13

Description The issue allows an app to potentially gain elevated privileges. This was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 15.7, update to iOS 15.7 or later. For iPadOS versions prior to 15.7, update to iPadOS 15.7 or later. For macOS versions prior to Ventura 13, update to macOS Ventura 13 or later.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-42796

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Ios

Ipados

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42796 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-42796 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/52427 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102853 · Note