Improper input validation in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2025-43372

The issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43372?
CVE-2025-43372 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-43372?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-43372 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.