CVE-2025-43348

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 4, 2025 at 01:17 AM UTC
Updated: October 18, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions14.0 ≤ v < 14.8.215.0 ≤ v < 15.7.2
Affected range stops below 14.8.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.7.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 26.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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