CVE-2025-43499 is an improper access control vulnerability affecting earlier versions of Apple's macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, which could allow a malicious application to access sensitive user data due to insufficient entitlement checks. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 5.5, exploitation requires local access and user interaction, but no special privileges, leading to a high impact on data confidentiality. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
| 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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