CVE-2022-42821

State: Published
Severity: 5.5 Medium
Published: Dec 15, 2022
Updated: Apr 21, 2025
Reserved: Oct 11, 2022

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, macOS Ventura 13. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 11.7Affected
macOSApple	before 13Affected
macOSApple	before 12.6Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533
20221220 APPLE-SA-2022-12-13-6 macOS Big Sur 11.7.2mailing-list
20221220 APPLE-SA-2022-12-13-5 macOS Monterey 12.6.2mailing-list

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