CVE-2022-42814 Information disclosure in macOS
An application can access user-sensitive data due to a logic issue in macOS, requiring an upgrade to Ventura 13.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42814?
CVE-2022-42814 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42814?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42814?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42814 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42814 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42814 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2hvq-vmfm-c497.