CVE-2025-432987.8HighCWE-41

CVE-2025-43298: Apple macOS vulnerability

Apple · macOS

Vendor fix available · Affected: Apple macOS · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

15th percentile

050100

Higher than 15% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

Apple · macOSbefore 14.8; before 15.7; before 26

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Improper Resolution of Path Equivalence · File and Path Handling
Vendor: Apple
Published: September 2025
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), September 2025

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