CVE-2022-32208: apple macos Business Logic Errors

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-32208 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Business Logic Errors vulnerability in apple macos. EPSS estimates a 8.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 07-07-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 14-10-2026
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

When curl < 7.84.0 does FTP transfers secured by krb5, it handles message verification failures wrongly. This flaw makes it possible for a Man-In-The-Middle attack to go unnoticed and even allows it to inject data to the client.

• CWE-840Business Logic ErrorsWeaknesses in this category identify some of the underlying problems that commonly allow attackers to manipulate the business logic of an application. Errors in business logic can be devastating to an entire application. They can be difficult to find automatically, since they typically involve legitimate use of the application's functionality. However, many business logic errors can exhibit patterns that are similar to well-understood implementation and design weaknesses.
• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.