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CVE-2022-22657

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-22657 is a memory initialization vulnerability affecting Apple Logic Pro, GarageBand, and macOS Monterey. This flaw, rated High severity (CVSS 7.8), could allow an attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution or cause application termination by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted file. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for significant impact necessitates patching. Apple has addressed this issue in Logic Pro 10.7.3, GarageBand 10.4.6, and macOS Monterey 12.3.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 10.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:garageband:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 10.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:logic_pro_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 10.4CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 10.7CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.05%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0106 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

support.apple.com / en-us/HT213183
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / en-us/HT213190
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / en-us/HT213191
Vendor Advisory