CVE-2025-43248 Details
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
A logic issue allowing a malicious app to gain root privileges has been identified in the AppleMobileFileIntegrity component of macOS Sequoia 15.6 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.7. This vulnerability was addressed with improved restrictions and checks.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 31, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32 | CVE | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/33 | CVE | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple macos | < 14.7.7 >= 15.0, < 15.6 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 3, 2025 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 31, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 30, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |