Overview
What is CVE-2022-26704?
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks and was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4.
An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Source: NVD
CVE intelligence
CVE-2022-26704
Vulnerability intelligence
7.8HIGHCVSS out of 10
What this means
Review the available evidence
CVE-2022-26704 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.
CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS1.1%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships