CVE-2022-26690: Apple macOS

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description: A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: from 12.0.0, before 12.3 (fixed in 12.3)

Published 2022-05-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.