PT-2025-44809 · Apple · Apple Macos

Published 2025-09-15 · Updated 2025-11-04 · CVE-2025-43288

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 15.7

Description The software contains a flaw due to improved validation of symlinks. An application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

Recommendations Update to macOS version 15.7.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-43288

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 5

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43288 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-43288 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-43288 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 · Note