#VU65616 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in macOS - CVE-2022-32857 

 

#VU65616 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in macOS - CVE-2022-32857

Published: July 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65616
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32857
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to Software Update uses insecure communication channel. A remote attacker on the local network can track user’s activity.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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