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CVE-2025-43379

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Published: Nov 4, 2025Modified: Apr 2, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Affected (7)

Apple
6 products
Ipados
Iphone Os
Macos
Tvos
Visionos
Watchos
Configuration A
7 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ipados
Before 26.1
Iphone Os
Before 26.1
Apple
Macos
Before 14.8.2
Macos
From 15.0 to 15.7.2
Tvos
Before 26.1
Visionos
Before 26.1
Watchos
Before 26.1

Related CWEs

CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (7)

Source: product-security@apple.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: product-security@apple.com
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory

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