State Issues in watchOS - CVE-2025-43459

 

State Issues in watchOS - CVE-2025-43459

Published: November 4, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118074
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43459
CWE-ID: CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper state management in the Phone component. An attacker with physical access to a locked Apple Watch may be able to view Live Voicemail.


Affected software

watchOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-43459

Install updates from vendor's website.

watchOS - update to 26.1 23S37

External References

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