Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2022-32915 is a macOS flaw where a malicious app could potentially run code with kernel-level privileges. That is a serious endpoint risk because kernel privileges can bypass normal operating system protections. Apple addressed it with improved checks in fixed macOS releases. Exposure is most likely on unpatched Apple macOS systems, especially where users can install or launch apps from untrusted or lightly controlled sources. The source bundle does not provide exact affected macOS version ranges beyond Apple’s fixed-release references. Treat this as a high-priority endpoint patching issue for macOS fleets. It is not flagged here as actively exploited, but kernel privilege execution can materially increase business impact if combined with malware delivery or weak application controls. Mitigation focus: Update macOS to Apple-supported fixed releases referenced in the advisories.; Confirm Ventura 13 or later where appropriate for affected systems.; Review Apple’s Monterey 12.6.3 advisory for supported older macOS coverage..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488CVE reference
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213604CVE reference
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