CVE-2025-43512 is a high-severity logic issue affecting Apple's iOS, iPadOS, and macOS operating systems, which could allow an installed application to elevate its privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability requires low local privileges and low attack complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability without user interaction. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code availability, or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this vulnerability. Apple has addressed this flaw in iOS 18.7.3, iPadOS 18.7.3, and various macOS versions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 14.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.0, < 15.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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