CVE-2025-43412
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-04
Last updated on: 2026-04-02
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | From 14.0 (inc) to 14.8.2 (exc) |
| apple | macos | From 15.0 (inc) to 15.7.2 (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 file quarantine bypass that was addressed with additional checks. It allows an app to potentially break out of its sandbox, which is a security mechanism that restricts app capabilities.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an app to escape its sandbox restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system resources or data beyond what the app is normally permitted to access.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Update your system to macOS Sonoma 14.8.2 or later, or macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 or later, as these versions contain the fix for this vulnerability.