CVE-2025-43518

LOW EPSS 4.5%

Published Dec 12, 20256mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

3.3 CVSS 3.1

Low

Published Dec 12, 2025 6mo ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score

3.3

Exploitability

1.8

Impact

1.4

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

4.5% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-284

Affected Products 2

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
apple	macos	*	<14.8.3
apple	macos	*	≥15.0 – <15.7.3

References 5

support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887

Release NotesVendor Advisory
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/125888

Release NotesVendor Advisory
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.