CVE-2022-48575
LOWCVSS 3.5/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2022-48575 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A person with access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window. A consistency issue was addressed with improved state handling. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A person with access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window. A consistency issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 12.4 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/213257Broken Link
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/102871Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-48575?
A person with access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window. A consistency issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4.
How severe is CVE-2022-48575?
CVE-2022-48575 has a CVSS score of 3.5/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-48575?
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.
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