CVE-2025-43395 is a vulnerability in Apple macOS related to improved handling of symlinks, which could allow an application to access protected user data. This is a low-severity local vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) where an authenticated attacker with local access could exploit it to gain limited access to confidential user data. The issue has been addressed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, and macOS Tahoe 26.1. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion regarding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 14.0, < 14.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.0, < 15.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, < 14.8.2CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, < 15.7.2CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, < 26.1CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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