CVE-2025-43247 — Incorrect Permission Assignment in Apple Macos

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment6 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple Macos
Timeline
PublishedJul 30

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.2 | Impact: 4.2

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 14.7.7+2
▶NVDapple/macos14.0 — 14.7.7+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-c7jg-879m-v859: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions↗2025-07-30
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CVEList
CVE-2025-43247: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions↗2025-07-29
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2025-43247: macOS Ventura 13.7.7↗2025-07-29
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Apple
CVE-2025-43247: macOS Sequoia 15.6↗2025-07-29
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Apple
CVE-2025-43247: macOS Sonoma 14.7.7↗2025-07-29
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