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Publication date: 2025-11-04

Last updated on: 2025-12-17

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-11-04

Last Modified

2025-12-17

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-04

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-43378

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
apple	macos	to 15.7.2 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-200	The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a permissions issue in macOS Sequoia that could allow an app to access sensitive user data due to insufficient restrictions. It was fixed by adding additional restrictions in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an app to access sensitive user data without proper authorization, potentially leading to privacy breaches or unauthorized data exposure.

Mitigation Strategies

Update your system to macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 or later, as this version includes the fix for the permissions issue that could allow an app to access sensitive user data.

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