CVE-2022-22676

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An event handler validation issue in the XPC Services API was addressed by removing the service. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.2. An application may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	macOS	>= unspecified, < 12.2

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 26, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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