CVE-2022-42807 Business logic in macOS

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A logic flaw in macOS Photos allows users to accidentally add participants to Shared Albums via the Delete key, requiring an OS upgrade.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-42807?

CVE-2022-42807 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 23 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. A user may accidentally add a participant to a Shared Album by pressing the Delete key

Weakness: CWE-640

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42807?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42807?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-42807 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42807 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jj4-588g-mm69.

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