CVE-2025-43291
published 2025-09-15CVE-2025-43291: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be…
PriorityP424medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.20%
10.4th percentile
A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | < 14.8 | 14.8 |
| apple | macos | < 15.7 | 15.7 |
| apple | macos | < 26 | 26 |
| apple | macos | >= 14.0 < 14.8 | 14.8 |
| apple | macos | >= 15.0 < 15.7 | 15.7 |
| apple | macos_sequoia | — | — |
| apple | macos_sonoma | — | — |
| apple | macos_tahoe | — | — |
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Apple
CVE-2025-43291: macOS Sonoma 14.8
vendor_apple·2025-09-15·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2025-43291 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-43291: macOS Sonoma 14.8
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.8
Product: macOS Sonoma
Version: 14.8
CVE: CVE-2025-43291
Component: SharedFileList
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
Apple
CVE-2025-43291: macOS Sequoia 15.7
vendor_apple·2025-09-15·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2025-43291 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-43291: macOS Sequoia 15.7
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.7
Product: macOS Sequoia
Version: 15.7
CVE: CVE-2025-43291
Component: SharedFileList
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
Apple
CVE-2025-43291: macOS Tahoe 26
vendor_apple·2025-09-15·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2025-43291 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-43291: macOS Tahoe 26
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26
Product: macOS Tahoe
Version: 26
CVE: CVE-2025-43291
Component: SharedFileList
Impact: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Description: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
GHSA
GHSA-c8pj-gmjm-w829: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-09-16
CVE-2025-43291 [MEDIUM] CWE-284 GHSA-c8pj-gmjm-w829: A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code
A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-09-15
Published