CVE-2025-43500
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 | visionos | to 26.1 (exc) |
| apple | watchos | to 26.1 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-359 | The product does not properly prevent a person's private, personal information from being accessed by actors who either (1) are not explicitly authorized to access the information or (2) do not have the implicit consent of the person about whom the information is collected. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a privacy issue where an app may be able to access sensitive user data due to insufficient handling of user preferences. It has been addressed by improving how user preferences are managed in watchOS 26.1, iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability could allow an app to access sensitive user data without proper authorization, potentially compromising your privacy and personal information.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Update your devices to watchOS 26.1, iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, or visionOS 26.1 as these versions contain the fix for this vulnerability.