6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-43272
Safari Web Content Crash Vulnerability
Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

INFO

Published Date :

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

Last Modified :

Sept. 17, 2025, 1:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-43272 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.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple watchos
4 Apple safari
5 Apple ipados
6 Apple visionos
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update software to the latest version to fix memory handling issues and prevent crashes.
  • Update Safari to version 26 or later.
  • Update visionOS to version 26 or later.
  • Update watchOS to version 26 or later.
  • Update macOS Tahoe to version 26 or later.
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-2025-43272.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125113 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-43272 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-43272 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Hacker News
Apple Backports Fix for CVE-2025-43300 Exploited in Sophisticated Spyware Attack

Sep 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Spyware Apple on Monday backported fixes for a recently patched security flaw that has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in question ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-15-2025-11 Safari 26

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:37:47 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-15-2025-10 visionOS 26

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:37:23 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-15-2025-9 watchOS 26

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:36:59 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-15-2025-5 macOS Tahoe 26

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:34:18 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-15-2025-1 iOS 26 and iPadOS 26

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:31:32 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 (3 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-43272 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.0 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.0 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.0 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.0 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.0 *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.0
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125113 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
    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/125113
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
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