Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2022-26688 (CCN-227435) | ||||||||||||
Assigned: | 2022-05-25 | ||||||||||||
Published: | 2022-05-25 | ||||||||||||
Updated: | 2022-06-08 | ||||||||||||
Summary: | 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. | ||||||||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 4.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N) 3.9 Low (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
3.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
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Vulnerability Type: | CWE-59 | ||||||||||||
Vulnerability Consequences: | Bypass Security | ||||||||||||
References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2022-26688 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN apple-macos-cve202226688-sec-bypass(227435) Source: CCN Type: Apple security document HT213183 About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.3 Source: MISC Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183 Source: MISC Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184 Source: MISC Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185 Source: CCN Type: ZDI-22-877 Apple macOS PackageKit PKCoreShove Link Following System Integrity Protection Bypass Vulnerability | ||||||||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||||||
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