CVE-2025-43527

HIGH

macOS Tahoe <26.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

References (2)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 5.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-280
Status published
Products (3)
apple/macos < 15.7.3
Apple/macOS < 15.7.3
Apple/macOS < 26.2
Published Dec 12, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026