CVE-2025-43196

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 30, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2025-43196: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix