CVE-2025-43406
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Publication date: 2025-12-12
Last updated on: 2025-12-16
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | to 26.1 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-497 | The product does not properly prevent sensitive system-level information from being accessed by unauthorized actors who do not have the same level of access to the underlying system as the product does. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a logic issue in macOS that was addressed by implementing improved restrictions. It could allow an app to access sensitive user data improperly.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability could allow an application to access sensitive user data without proper authorization, potentially leading to privacy breaches or unauthorized data exposure.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Update your system to macOS Tahoe 26.1 or later, as this version contains the fix for the vulnerability.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The provided information does not specify how this vulnerability affects compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.