Auth bypass in Apple iOS And Ipados
CVE-2025-43230
The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, watchOS 11.6. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
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 (10.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.5% 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 — versions 0
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple macOS — versions 0
- Apple tvOS — versions 0
- Apple Visionos — versions 0
- Apple watchOS — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/124147 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/124148 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/124149 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/124153 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/124154 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/124155 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-43230?
- CVE-2025-43230 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2025-07-30.
- How severe is CVE-2025-43230?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-43230 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.