CVE-2022-26767 (GCVE-0-2022-26767)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-26 19:22 – Updated: 2025-05-30 18:50
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Summary
The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 11.6 (custom)
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