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CVE-2025-43537

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Published: Feb 11, 2026Modified: Apr 2, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

Affected (2)

Products: Apple: Ipados, Iphone Os
Apple
2 products
Ipados
Iphone Os
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ipados
Before 18.7.5
Iphone Os
Before 18.7.5

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

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

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