Improper authorization in macOS - CVE-2025-43251

 

Improper authorization in macOS - CVE-2025-43251

Published: July 31, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113548
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43251
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization checks in User Management component.  A local user can gain access to Keychain items.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-43251

Install updates from vendor's website.

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