CVE-2025-43534

published 2026-03-25

CVE-2025-43534: A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2. A user with…

Priority P4 27 medium 6.8 CVSS 3.1

AV P AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2. A user with physical access to an iOS device may be able to bypass Activation Lock.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
apple	ios_26.2_and_ipados	—	—
apple	ios_and_ipados	< 18.7.7	18.7.7
apple	ios_and_ipados	< 26.2	26.2
apple	ipados	< 18.7.7	18.7.7
apple	ipados	>= 26.0 < 26.2	26.2
apple	iphone_os	< 18.7.7	18.7.7
apple	iphone_os	>= 26.0 < 26.2	26.2

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