State Issues in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2025-43454
Published: November 4, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118068
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43454
CWE-ID: CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to device.
The vulnerability exists due to a state issue in Siri where a device may persistently fail to lock. An attacker with physical access to device can compromise it.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2025-43454
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 26.1 23B85, 18.7.2 22H124
iPadOS - addressed in versions 26.1 23B85, 18.7.2 22H124
iPadOS - addressed in versions 26.1 23B85, 18.7.2 22H124