CVE-2025-43208
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Publication date: 2025-09-15

Last updated on: 2025-11-03

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
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Published
2025-09-15
Last Modified
2025-11-03
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-43208
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Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
apple macos to 26.0 (exc)
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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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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a permissions issue in macOS Tahoe 26 where an application may be able to read sensitive location information due to insufficient restrictions. The issue was addressed by adding additional restrictions to prevent unauthorized access.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an application to access your sensitive location information without proper authorization, potentially compromising your privacy.

Mitigation Strategies

Update your system to macOS Tahoe 26 or later, as this version includes the fix for the permissions issue that could allow an app to read sensitive location information.

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