PT-2022-27963 · Apple · Macos Monterey+3

Csaba Fitzl + 3 · Published 2022-12-13 · Updated 2025-03-11 · CVE-2022-46704

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 13.1 macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.7.2 macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.6.2

Description A logic issue was addressed with improved state management, which could allow an app to modify protected parts of the file system.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 13.1, update to macOS Ventura 13.1. For macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.7.2, update to macOS Big Sur 11.7.2. For macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.6.2, update to macOS Monterey 12.6.2.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-46704

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Macos Big Sur

Macos Monterey

Macos Ventura

References · 12

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-46704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46704 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/45844 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-46704 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102808 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102785 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/114233 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/45091 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102806 · Note