Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU113559

Multiple Interpretations of UI Input in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2025-43217

Published: July 31, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU113559

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43217

CWE-ID: CWE-450

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to privacy Indicators for microphone or camera access may not be correctly displayed. A remote attacker can trick the victim into sharing sensitive information with a third-party.

Affected software

Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-43217

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apple iOS - update to 18.6 22G86
iPadOS - addressed in versions 18.6 22G86, 17.7.9

External References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124147

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