CVE-2022-42838: Apple macOS

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue with app access to camera data was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. A camera extension may be able to continue receiving video after the app which activated was closed.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: before 13.0 (fixed in 13.0)

Published 2023-02-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.