This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
02 Apr 2026, 19:20
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Summary | (en) This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences. | |
| References |
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04 Nov 2025, 19:03
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Apple macos
Apple |
04 Nov 2025, 18:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5 |
| CWE | CWE-59 |
04 Nov 2025, 02:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-11-04 02:15
Updated : 2026-06-17 09:23
NVD link : CVE-2025-43288
Mitre link : CVE-2025-43288
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43288
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- macos
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
