CVE-2022-42789 json
An issue in code signature validation was addressed with improved checks.
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-45852
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue in code signature validation was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7, macOS Ventura 13, macOS Monterey 12.6. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 11.7, 12.6, 13
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0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213443
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213444
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213488
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-42789
- NVD CVE-2022-42789
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