What is CVE-2025-43444?

CVE-2025-43444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-11-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-43444?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2025-43444

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1. An app may be able to fingerprint the user.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Ios And Ipados — versions 0
Apple Ipados
Apple Iphone_os
Apple Macos — versions 0
Apple Tvos — versions 0
Apple Visionos — versions 0
Apple Watchos — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43444?: CVE-2025-43444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-11-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-43444?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.