PT-2022-7233 · Apple · Apple Macos

Published 2022-10-24 · Updated 2024-01-17 · CVE-2022-32931

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 13

Description The issue is related to improper access control in the macOS operating system's Sandbox component. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information due to this issue. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions prior to 13, update to macOS Ventura 13 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information for apps with root privileges until the update is applied.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Improper Access Control

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-284

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-00528

CVE-2022-32931

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 9

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00528 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-32931 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-32931 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-32931 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1745211708413751670 · Twitter Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102853 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/67051 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/67752 · Telegram Post