PT-2022-26634 · Apple · Macos Monterey+3

Mickey Jin + 1 · Published 2022-10-24 · Updated 2024-12-05 · CVE-2022-42860

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 12.6.1 macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.7.1 macOS Ventura versions prior to 13

Description The issue allows an app to modify protected parts of the file system due to insufficient checks. This could lead to unauthorized actions. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 12.6.1, update to macOS Monterey 12.6.1 to resolve the issue. For macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.7.1, update to macOS Big Sur 11.7.1 to resolve the issue. For macOS Ventura versions prior to 13, update to macOS Ventura 13 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Origin Validation Error

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-346

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-42860

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Macos Big Sur

Macos Monterey

Macos Ventura

References · 12

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213494 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213493 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42860 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42860 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102787 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102788 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/103174 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/52968 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102853 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-42860 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/53123 · Telegram Post