CVE-2025-43500

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, visionOS 26.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

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/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:visionos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-11-04 02:15

Updated : 2025-12-17 21:16

NVD link : CVE-2025-43500

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43500

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43500

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
visionos
watchos
iphone_os

CWE

CWE-359

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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