CVE-2025-43336
Apple macOS Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 4, 2025, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 4, 2025, 3:40 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Update macOS Sonoma to 14.8.2 or later.
- Update macOS Sequoia to 15.7.2 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-2025-43336.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-43336 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-43336
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information. Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636