This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to access protected user data.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124148 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124151 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
31 Jul 2025, 20:49
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| First Time |
Apple ipados
Apple Apple macos |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124148 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124151 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
31 Jul 2025, 18:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CWE | CWE-59 | |
| Summary |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8 |
30 Jul 2025, 00:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-07-30 00:15
Updated : 2025-07-31 20:49
NVD link : CVE-2025-43220
Mitre link : CVE-2025-43220
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43220
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- ipados
- macos
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')