🛡️ CVE-2022-26691
🟡 CVSS 6.7 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-697 NVD
6.7
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.7
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-697
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2022-05-26
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
cups — 2.4.2
debian-linux — —
fedora — —
mac-os-x — —
macos 12.0.0 12.3

References

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185

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