CVE-2025-43534

Published: Mar 25, 2026Modified: Mar 25, 2026

6.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 0.9 / Impact: 5.9

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

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2. A user with physical access to an iOS device may be able to bypass Activation Lock.

Affected (4)

Products: Apple: Ipados, Iphone Os

Apple

2 products

Ipados

Iphone Os

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Ipados	Before 18.7.7
Apple Ipados	From 26.0 to 26.2
Apple Iphone Os	Before 18.7.7
Apple Iphone Os	From 26.0 to 26.2

Related CWEs

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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

References (2)

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

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/126793

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release NotesVendor Advisory

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