Apple visionOS/macOS/iOS/iPadOS up to 26.0 information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple visionOS, macOS, iOS and iPadOS up to 26.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-43423. It is feasible to perform the attack on the physical device. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple visionOS, macOS, iOS and iPadOS up to 26.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, visionOS 26.1. An attacker with physical access to an unlocked device paired with a Mac may be able to view sensitive user information in system logging.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-43423 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 26.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2475). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Affected
- Apple macOS
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: visionOS/macOS/iOS/iPadOS 26.1
Timeline
04/16/2025 CVE reserved11/04/2025 Advisory disclosed
11/04/2025 VulDB entry created
12/18/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-43423 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-331111
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2475 - Apple macOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 11/04/2025 08:11Updated: 12/18/2025 05:07
Changes: 11/04/2025 08:11 (56), 11/15/2025 11:04 (7), 12/01/2025 22:03 (1), 12/18/2025 05:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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