CVE-2025-46288Improper Access Control in Apple IOS AND Ipados

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 17

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. An app may be able to access sensitive payment tokens.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages9 packages

CVEListV5apple/macos< 26.2
NVDapple/macos< 26.2
NVDapple/ipados< 26.2
CVEListV5apple/watchos< 26.2
NVDapple/watchos< 26.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2025-46288: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions2025-12-17
GHSA
GHSA-mj63-pjmq-484f: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions2025-12-17

📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2025-46288: macOS Tahoe 26.22025-12-12
Apple
CVE-2025-46288: watchOS 26.22025-12-12
Apple
CVE-2025-46288: visionOS 26.22025-12-12
Apple
CVE-2025-46288: iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.22025-12-12

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2025-46288 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
CVE-2025-46288 — Improper Access Control in Apple | cvebase