High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2025· Updated Apr 2, 2026
CVE-2025-43472
CVE-2025-43472
Description
A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <14.8.2
- (no CPE)range: fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1
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References
3- support.apple.com/en-us/125635nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/125636nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/125634nvd
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