Improper Authorization in macOS - CVE-2022-48575

 

Improper Authorization in macOS - CVE-2022-48575

Published: November 6, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82719
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48575
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass the Login Window.

The vulnerability exists due to a consistency issue in the Login Windows. An attacker with physical access to device can bypass the login window and gain unauthorized access to the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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