CVE-2025-43184
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-07-30
Last updated on: 2026-04-02
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | to 13.7.7 (exc) |
| apple | macos | From 14.0 (inc) to 14.7.7 (exc) |
| apple | macos | From 15.0 (inc) to 15.4 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-284 | The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves a shortcut potentially bypassing sensitive settings in the Shortcuts app on macOS. It was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent to prevent unauthorized access or changes.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability could allow a shortcut to bypass sensitive settings in the Shortcuts app, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or changes without the user's explicit consent.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, update your macOS to the fixed versions: macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7, or macOS Sequoia 15.4. This update adds an additional prompt for user consent to prevent shortcuts from bypassing sensitive Shortcuts app settings.