CVE-2022-26704

Description

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks and was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.332

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mac OS - Monterey 12.4 (Software Update) - AutoRebootMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in MacOS Big Sur 11.6.8 - Software UpdateMac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-608134Mac OS - Monterey 12.7.6 (Software Update) - AutoReboot (CVE-2024-27877)
PATCH-605753MacOS Big Sur 11.7.10 - Software Update (Force Reboot)(CVE-2023-41064)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234