CVE-2022-26707 Information disclosure in macOS
A user can view sensitive information due to improper validation of environment variables in macOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-26707?
CVE-2022-26707 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 23 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in the handling of environment variables was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. A user may be able to view sensitive user information.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26707?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26707?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26707 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-26707 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26707 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-74v5-x8gw-q8f8.