Vulnerability CVE-2022-22656


Published: 2022-03-18

Description:
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3, Security Update 2022-003 Catalina. A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged in user??s desktop from the fast user switching screen.

Type:

CWE-287

(Improper Authentication)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Apple -> Macos 

 References:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183

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