CVE-2025-43273 (GCVE-0-2025-43273)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-29 23:29 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:15
VLAI
Summary
A permissions issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.8. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions
  • CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 14.8 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 15.6 (custom)
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