What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-26708

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-05-26 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: from 12.0.0 before 12.4 — fixed in 12.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple macOS 12.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213253
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213254
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213258
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213253
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213254
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213258

Get alerted when CVE-2022-26708 or the next vulnerability affects your stack