CVE-2025-43314 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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 access sensitive user data.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Apple	Macos Macos Sequoia Macos Sonoma Macos Tahoe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

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References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112

History

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000

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

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-22
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 22:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		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 access sensitive user data.
References		https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111 https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2025-09-15T22:35:31.539Z

Updated: 2025-09-16T17:51:44.129Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T15:24:37.106Z

Link: CVE-2025-43314

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-16T17:51:38.449Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-09-15T23:15:34.413

Modified: 2025-09-17T13:44:50.467

Link: CVE-2025-43314

Redhat

No data.

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