CVE-2022-26688

EPSS 0.4%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.4%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

26 May 2022Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

An issue in the handling of symlinks was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

Affected products

Apple · macOS

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185