CVE-2025-43247

State: Published
Severity: 5.5 Medium
Published: Jul 29, 2025
Updated: Apr 2, 2026
Reserved: Apr 16, 2025

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 13.7.7Affected before 14.7.7Affected before 15.6Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124151
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/34
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/33
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32

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