CVE-2022-42789

MEDIUM

macOS 11.0-11.6 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Code Signature Validation Issue

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 33.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

Status published
Products (1)
apple/macos 11.0 - 11.7
Published Nov 01, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026