Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2022-26706

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2022-26706

Published: May 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63261
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:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26706
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass sandbox restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to sandbox bypass in LaunchServices. A local application can circumvent sandbox restrictions.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-26706

Install updates from vendor's website.

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