CVE-2025-43500 — HIGH (7.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-43500?

CVE-2025-43500 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-43500?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Visionos, Apple Watchos.

Vulnerability Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, visionOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 26.1
Apple	Iphone Os	< 26.1
Apple	Visionos	< 26.1
Apple	Watchos	< 26.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-359

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125632Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125638Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125639Release NotesVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-43500?

CVE-2025-43500 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, visionOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1. An app may be able to access s...

How severe is CVE-2025-43500?

CVE-2025-43500 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-43500?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Visionos, Apple Watchos.