CVE-2025-43518
published 2025-12-12CVE-2025-43518: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2…
PriorityP410low3.3CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCLINAN
EPSS
0.15%
4.8th percentile
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2, watchOS 26.2. An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios_26.2_and_ipados | — | — |
| apple | ios_and_ipados | < 26.2 | 26.2 |
| apple | macos | < 15.7.3 | 15.7.3 |
| apple | macos | < 26.2 | 26.2 |
| apple | macos | < 14.8.3 | 14.8.3 |
| apple | macos | >= 15.0 < 15.7.3 | 15.7.3 |
| apple | macos_sequoia | — | — |
| apple | macos_sonoma | — | — |
| apple | macos_tahoe | — | — |
| apple | watchos | < 26.2 | 26.2 |
| apple | watchos | — | — |
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Apple
CVE-2025-43518: watchOS 26.2
vendor_apple·2025-12-12·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2025-43518 [LOW] CVE-2025-43518: watchOS 26.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of watchOS 26.2
Product: watchOS
Version: 26.2
CVE: CVE-2025-43518
Component: Foundation
Impact: An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
Apple
CVE-2025-43518: macOS Sequoia 15.7.3
vendor_apple·2025-12-12·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2025-43518 [LOW] CVE-2025-43518: macOS Sequoia 15.7.3
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.7.3
Product: macOS Sequoia
Version: 15.7.3
CVE: CVE-2025-43518
Component: Foundation
Impact: An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
Apple
CVE-2025-43518: macOS Sonoma 14.8.3
vendor_apple·2025-12-12·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2025-43518 [LOW] CVE-2025-43518: macOS Sonoma 14.8.3
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.8.3
Product: macOS Sonoma
Version: 14.8.3
CVE: CVE-2025-43518
Component: Foundation
Impact: An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
Apple
CVE-2025-43518: macOS Tahoe 26.2
vendor_apple·2025-12-12·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2025-43518 [LOW] CVE-2025-43518: macOS Tahoe 26.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.2
Product: macOS Tahoe
Version: 26.2
CVE: CVE-2025-43518
Component: Foundation
Impact: An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
Apple
CVE-2025-43518: iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2
vendor_apple·2025-12-12·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2025-43518 [LOW] CVE-2025-43518: iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2
Product: iOS 26.2 and iPadOS
Version: 26.2
CVE: CVE-2025-43518
Component: Foundation
Impact: An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API
Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.
GHSA
GHSA-w499-9j2p-8m3w: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-12-12
CVE-2025-43518 [LOW] CWE-284 GHSA-w499-9j2p-8m3w: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2025-12-12
Published