CVE-2025-43498
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 | ipados | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | iphone_os | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | macos | From 14.0 (inc) to 14.8.2 (exc) |
| apple | macos | From 15.0 (inc) to 15.7.2 (exc) |
| apple | visionos | to 26.1 (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 an authorization issue related to state management. It could allow an app to access sensitive user data improperly. The issue has been fixed in specific versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an app to access sensitive user data without proper authorization, potentially compromising your privacy and security.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Update affected Apple operating systems to the fixed versions: iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, or visionOS 26.1 to address the authorization issue and prevent apps from accessing sensitive user data.