CVE-2022-32786
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CVE-2022-32786 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in the handling of environment variables was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.5. EPSS estimates a 2.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in the handling of environment variables was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.15.7 | Security Update 2020-001 |
| Apple | Macos | < 10.15.7 | — |
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 11.6.8 | — |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0, < 12.5 | — |
| Apple | Macos | 10.15.7 | — |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213343Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213344Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213343Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213344Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213345Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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