CVE-2025-43296

MEDIUM
Published Oct 9, 2025 Modified Oct 20, 2025 CWE-352 CWE-693 CWE-703

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
CWE-693 CWE-693
CWE-703 CWE-703

Affected Products

Vendor Product
apple macos

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-43296? +
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-43296? +
CVE-2025-43296 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-43296? +
CVE-2025-43296 affects products from apple, specifically: macos. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-43296? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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