Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2022 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2022-26718
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-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 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213256 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257 x_refsource_MISC