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CVE-2025-43288

Medium

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Macos
PublishedNov 4, 2025
First seenNov 4, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-59Improper link resolution

How to fix

Update
  • apple macos15.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple macosv < 15.715.7

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