Security restrictions bypass in macOS - CVE-2022-22600

 

Security restrictions bypass in macOS - CVE-2022-22600

Published: March 14, 2022 / Updated: March 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61326
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22600
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a malicious application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permissions logic in Sandbox. A malicious application can bypass certain Privacy preferences.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-22600

Install updates from vendor's website.

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