Authorization Issue in Apple Operating Systems Exposes Sensitive User Data
CVE-2025-43498

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple

Vendor
CVE Published:
4 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-43498?

An authorization vulnerability identified in Apple's operating systems allows unauthorized access to sensitive user data. This issue, which has been resolved with improved state management across various platforms, can potentially lead to data exposure. Users should ensure they are running the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS to mitigate this risk and protect their information.

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Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 26.1

macOS < 14.8

macOS < 26.1

References

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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