Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2022 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2022-26693

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in macOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. A plug-in may be able to inherit the application's permissions and access user data.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple macOS unspecified – before 12.4

References