This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to access protected user data.
History

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-59
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple ipados
Apple macos
Apple macos Sequoia
Apple macos Sonoma
Apple macos Ventura
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ipados
Apple macos
Apple macos Sequoia
Apple macos Sonoma
Apple macos Ventura

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to access protected user data.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2025-07-29T23:29:28.537Z

Updated: 2025-07-31T17:56:39.669Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T15:24:37.090Z

Link: CVE-2025-43220

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-30T13:28:12.192Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-30T00:15:34.053

Modified: 2025-07-31T20:49:32.343

Link: CVE-2025-43220

cve-icon Redhat

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