Vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados
CVE-2025-43203
The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7 and iPadOS 18.7, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. An attacker with physical access to an unlocked device may be able to view an image in the most recently viewed locked note.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (12.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 12.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS And Ipados — versions 0
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/125108 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/125109 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-43203?
- CVE-2025-43203 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under CWE-922. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2025-09-15.
- How severe is CVE-2025-43203?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.