CVE-2025-43418

MEDIUM

4.6

CVSS Score

Published: November 5, 2025 at 06:33 PM UTC

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

2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity

MEDIUM4.6

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.

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 < 18.7.2

Affected range stops below 18.7.2, 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

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

References (2)

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: cverecord

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

Source: cverecord

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

4.6MEDIUMCISA-ADP

Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-284

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