CVE-2022-26755
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security...
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.3
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
CVE-2022-26755- CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
CVE-2022-26755- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-31305 No score
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
EUVD-2022-31305- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gmfw-r8jv-h3jg
6.3
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security...
This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-004 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
GHSA-gmfw-r8jv-h3jg- CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-26755 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.3) in Apple Macos, published May 26, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.82%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.