CVE-2025-43188

7.8 highEPSS 0.2%

High (7.8) in apple macos. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 14% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-269
Published: 2025-07-30
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

apple:macos

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32

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