Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2022-42788
Published: October 25, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68654
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42788
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Find My does not properly impose security restrictions. A malicious application installed on the system can obtain location information.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-42788
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 13.0 22A380