CVE-2025-43370

MEDIUM
4
CVSS Score
Published: September 15, 2025 at 10:34 PM UTC
Updated: October 1, 2026 at 04:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorXcode

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Severity
MEDIUM4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Xcode 26. Processing an overly large path value may crash a process.

Affected

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

v < 26
Affected range stops below 26, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 26.0, 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:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/60

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

4MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-120

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