CVE-2022-42821

medium

Description

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.

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-macos-bug-lets-hackers-install-malicious-kernel-drivers/

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-12-15

Updated: 2025-04-21

Named Vulnerability: Achilles

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N