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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2022-22616 json

This issue was addressed with improved checks.

published 2022-05-26 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-27761

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.1%
EPSS 8.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
1
Metasploit

Summary

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5. A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

Patch / fix

  • Apple macOS 11.6, 12.3, 2022

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/osx/browser/osx_gatekeeper_bypass)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

8.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Apple macOS

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.