Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU115716

Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2025-43362

Published: September 17, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU115716

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43362

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to monitor keystrokes.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in LaunchServices. A local application can monitor keystrokes without user permission.

Apple iOS
iPadOS

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Apple iOS - addressed in versions 18.7 22H20, 26.0 23A341
iPadOS - addressed in versions 18.7 22H20, 26.0 23A341