CVE-2025-43468

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

18 Oct 2026, 21:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Un problema de downgrade que afecta a los ordenadores Mac basados en Intel se abordó con restricciones adicionales de firma de código. Este problema está solucionado en macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. Una aplicación podría acceder a datos sensibles del usuario.

Information

Published : 2025-11-04 02:15

Updated : 2026-10-18 21:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-43468

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43468

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43468

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-347

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

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