CVE-2025-43379

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2025-43379
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, visionOS 26.1. An app may be able to access protected user data.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125632 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125637 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125638 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125639 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

17 Dec 2025, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary (en) This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 26.1, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, watchOS 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1. An app may be able to access protected user data. (en) This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, visionOS 26.1. An app may be able to access protected user data.
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634 -

04 Nov 2025, 16:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125632 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125632 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125637 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125637 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125638 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125638 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125639 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125639 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
First Time Apple watchos
Apple tvos
Apple iphone Os
Apple visionos
Apple ipados
Apple
Apple macos
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

04 Nov 2025, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		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 : 2025-12-17 21:15

NVD link : CVE-2025-43379

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43379

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43379

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • watchos
  • iphone_os
  • visionos
  • tvos
  • ipados
  • macos
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')