Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Published: 2025-12-12
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Sensitive User Data Exposure
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability results from insufficient validation checks that allow an application to read user data beyond its intended boundaries. This corresponds to CWE‑200, potentially enabling the disclosure of sensitive information such as personal data or device identifiers. No denial of service or code execution capability is documented in the CVE description.

Affected Systems

The fixes are delivered in iOS 18.7.3, iPadOS 18.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.2. Devices running any older version of these operating systems are potentially vulnerable, as the CVE description does not enumerate unaffected releases beyond those stated.

Risk and Exploitability

Based on the description, it is inferred that the attack vector is a malicious or compromised application that leverages missing validation checks to access protected data. This is a local exploitation scenario and no network capability is mentioned. The CVSS score of 5.5 indicates moderate impact, while the EPSS score of less than 1% suggests a low likelihood of exploitation in the wild. The CVE is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 27, 2026 at 22:38 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Install the latest OS updates (iOS 18.7.3, iPadOS 18.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2).
  • If an immediate update is not available, restrict the installation of untrusted applications and disable nonessential data permissions through device‑management policies.
  • Monitor device activity for anomalous data access and configure alerts for suspicious application behavior.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 27, 2026 at 22:38 UTC.

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History

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3. An app may be able to access sensitive user data. This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 17 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. An app may be able to access sensitive user data. This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
References

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Sun, 14 Dec 2025 21:30:00 +0000

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

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
References

Subscriptions

Apple Macos Macos Sequoia Macos Sonoma
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T18:16:00.940Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T15:27:21.197Z

Link: CVE-2025-43530

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-30T15:52:28.306Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-12-12T21:15:57.297

Modified: 2026-04-02T19:21:00.243

Link: CVE-2025-43530

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-27T22:45:15Z

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