CVE-2022-46697PoC(apple / macos)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for apple macos systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • macos

Threat summary

  • Public PoC and exploit tooling are both present
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Exploit tool or code specified in 1 signal
  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
macos

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-02-10: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-02-10: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-02-10: 102-10
Signal classification1 categories
PoC
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • A. Z.@antoniozekic
    PoC

    @zeroxjf This reminds me of something I used to do a few years ago: https://github.com/antoniozekic/Proof-of-concepts/tree/main/CVE-2022-46697

    Post summary

    A user shares a GitHub repository containing a Proof of Concept for CVE-2022-46697.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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