CVE-2025-43387

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  3. CVE-2025-43387
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

17 Dec 2025, 21:15

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References
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634 -
Summary (en) A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges. (en) A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

04 Nov 2025, 16:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Apple macos
Apple

04 Nov 2025, 13:15

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CWE CWE-863
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8

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-2025-43387

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43387

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43387

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization