Vulnerability · Published Mar 18, 2022 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2022-22656
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-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 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3, Security Update 2022-003 Catalina. A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged in user’s desktop from the fast user switching screen.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185 x_refsource_MISC