CVE-2022-42818 Information disclosure in macOS
A privileged network attacker can track user activity on macOS due to insufficient data protection, requiring an OS upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42818?
CVE-2022-42818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 1 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. A user in a privileged network position may be able to track user activity.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42818?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42818?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42818 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42818 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42818 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7w5g-rggx-x586.