CVE-2025-43389

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: November 4, 2025 at 01:15 AM UTC

Updated: September 26, 2026 at 12:27 AM UTC

4 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS

Using macOS by Apple?

Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect macOS - before attackers find them.

Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available

Start Free Sign In

Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

A privacy issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, visionOS 26.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Affected

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

iPadOS · Apple

95%

v < 18.7.2v < 26.1

Affected range stops below 18.7.2, 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

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

v < 26.1

Affected range stops below 26.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

macOS · Apple

95%

v < 14.8.2v < 15.7.2v < 26.114.0 ≤ 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

visionOS · Apple

95%

v < 26.1

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, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (6)

Source: cverecord

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636

Source: cverecord

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125638

Source: cverecord

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635

Source: cverecord

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125632

Source: cverecord

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125633

Source: cverecord

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial 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: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-359

Get alerted

Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack

Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.

Create account Sign in

Free plan, no card