Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Defender for Endpoint for macOS - CVE-2022-35828
Published: September 14, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67285
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35828
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Defender for Endpoint for macOS
Defender for Endpoint for macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-35828
Install updates from vendor's website.