Symlink Vulnerability in Apple Operating Systems
CVE-2025-43220
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2025-43220?
A vulnerability exists in Apple's iPadOS and macOS that arises from inadequate validation of symlinks, allowing applications to potentially access protected user data. The issue has been addressed in the latest updates of affected operating systems, improving security by enhancing symlink validation mechanisms. Users are encouraged to update to the latest versions to mitigate any risks associated with this vulnerability.