Improper input validation in Apple macOS
CVE-2022-32797
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-005 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing a maliciously crafted AppleScript binary may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.010 (59.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Apple Macos — versions unspecified, 10.15.7
- Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.15.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-32797?
- CVE-2022-32797 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2022-32797?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-32797 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.