Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU118023

Improper input validation in macOS - CVE-2025-43500

Published: November 4, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU118023

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:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43500

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in Sandbox Profiles. A local application can access sensitive user data.

macOS
visionOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
watchOS

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 26.1 25B78
visionOS - update to 26.1
Apple iOS - update to 26.1 23B85
iPadOS - update to 26.1 23B85
watchOS - update to 26.1 23S37