CVE-2022-22660

Name: CVE-2022-22660
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-18T18:15:14.997+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-22660 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. An app may be able to spoof system notifications and UI.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Macos	>= 12.0, < 12.3

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 18, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22660?

This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. An app may be able to spoof system notifications and UI.

How severe is CVE-2022-22660?

CVE-2022-22660 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22660?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-22660?

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Source: NVD / NIST