A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple macos Sequoia
Apple macos Sonoma
Vendors & Products Apple macos Sequoia
Apple macos Sonoma

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-20
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-05T04:55:26.111Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T15:24:37.126Z

Link: CVE-2025-43472

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T13:48:19.007Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-11-04T02:15:51.810

Modified: 2025-11-04T16:26:31.000

Link: CVE-2025-43472

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T16:34:18Z