CVE-2025-43256

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  3. CVE-2025-43256
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

31 Jul 2025, 21:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
First Time Apple
Apple macos
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

31 Jul 2025, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CWE CWE-269
Summary
  • (es) Este problema se solucionó mejorando la gestión de estado. Está corregido en macOS Sequoia 15.6 y macOS Sonoma 14.7.7. Es posible que una aplicación obtenga privilegios de root.

30 Jul 2025, 00:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-07-30 00:15

Updated : 2025-07-31 21:03

NVD link : CVE-2025-43256

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43256

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43256

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management