CVE-2025-43290

MEDIUM

macOS < 14.8, < 15.7, < 26 - Unprotected File System Modification

Title source: llm

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. 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.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0013

EPSS Percentile 2.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-732

Status published

Products (4)

Apple/macOS < 14.8

Apple/macOS < 15.7

Apple/macOS < 26

apple/macos 14.0 - 14.8

Published May 26, 2026

Tracked Since May 27, 2026