CVE-2025-43519

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125888	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-12 21:15

Updated : 2025-12-17 21:16

NVD link : CVE-2025-43519

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43519

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43519

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

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