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CVE-2025-43190
Apple macOS and iOS Directory Path Parsing Vulnerability
Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Sequoia 15.7, visionOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 15, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 15, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-43190 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Update to the latest OS versions to address path validation issues.
  • Update macOS to Sonoma 14.8 or later.
  • Update macOS to Sequoia 15.7 or later.
  • Update visionOS, watchOS, macOS Tahoe, iOS, iPadOS.
  • Apply security updates for affected operating systems.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-43190.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-43190 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Sequoia 15.7, visionOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116
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