CVE-2025-43518

Published: Dec 12, 2025Modified: Apr 2, 2026

3.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 1.4

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2, watchOS 26.2. An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API.

Affected (2)

Products: Apple: Macos

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Macos	Before 14.8.3
Apple Macos	From 15.0 to 15.7.3

Related CWEs

Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (5)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125888

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890

Source: product-security@apple.com

Timeline

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