What is CVE-2022-48578?

CVE-2022-48578 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-06-10.

How severe is CVE-2022-48578?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Apple Macos

CVE-2022-48578

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing an AppleScript may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (6.5th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

product-security@apple.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48578?: CVE-2022-48578 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-48578?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.