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macOS 13.x < 13.7.4 (122902)

high Nessus Plugin ID 238306

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes a vulnerability

Description

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 13.x prior to 13.7.4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability:

 - A logic issue existed when processing a maliciously crafted photo or video shared via an iCloud Link.
 Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals. (CVE-2025-43200)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to macOS 13.7.4 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122902

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 238306

File Name: macos_122902.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 6/12/2025

Updated: 6/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-43200

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:macos:13.0, cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:13.0

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2025

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 7/7/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-43200

APPLE-SA: 122902

IAVA: 2025-A-0326