Vulnerability Description
An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 13.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213533
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213533
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42853?
CVE-2022-42853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
How severe is CVE-2022-42853?
CVE-2022-42853 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.