CVE-2022-26696

This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.0 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 May 2025, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-693

21 Nov 2024, 06:54

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-09-20 21:15

Updated : 2025-05-28 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-26696

Mitre link : CVE-2022-26696

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-26696

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-693

Protection Mechanism Failure

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