CVE-2025-43220

critical

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to access protected user data.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124151

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124148

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-07-30

Updated: 2025-07-31

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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