Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-43298
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Sequoia 15.7. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 11.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2025-43298
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.0
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.1.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.1.2
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.2
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.3
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.5
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.6
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.2
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.3
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.5
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.6
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.7
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.7.8
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.0
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.1.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.2
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.3
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.3.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.3.2
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.5
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.6
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.6.1