CVE-2022-42821

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A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, macOS Ventura 13. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

21 Apr 2025, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-693

21 Nov 2024, 07:25

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

21 Dec 2022, 06:15

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References
  • (FULLDISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25 -
  • (FULLDISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24 -

20 Dec 2022, 02:32

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo

15 Dec 2022, 19:56

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2022-12-15 19:15

Updated : 2025-04-21 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-42821

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42821

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42821

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Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-693

Protection Mechanism Failure