CVE-2025-43208
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Publication date: 2025-09-15
Last updated on: 2025-11-03
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | to 26.0 (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 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.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an application to access your sensitive location information without proper authorization, potentially compromising your privacy.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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.