CVE-2025-43428

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: December 17, 2025 Modified: December 18, 2025

Description

A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in visionOS 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
31th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple