Permissions Issue in Apple Operating Systems Affecting User Data Access
CVE-2025-43317

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iOS And iPad OS
TV OS
Visionos
Watch OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-43317?

A permissions issue has been identified across several Apple operating systems that could potentially allow applications to access sensitive user data without proper authorization. This vulnerability has been addressed in the latest versions of tvOS, watchOS, visionOS, macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, ensuring users are better protected against unauthorized data access.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 26

macOS < 26

tvOS < 26

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125114
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-43317 : Permissions Issue in Apple Operating Systems Affecting User Data Access