CVE-2025-43248 — Improper Privilege Management in Apple Macos

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management5 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple Macos
Timeline
PublishedJul 30

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 14.7.7+1
▶NVDapple/macos15.0 — 15.6+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-pgmc-x6p4-6hf7: A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions↗2025-07-30
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CVEList
CVE-2025-43248: A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions↗2025-07-29
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2025-43248: macOS Sonoma 14.7.7↗2025-07-29
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Apple
CVE-2025-43248: macOS Sequoia 15.6↗2025-07-29
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