CVE-2025-43518

3.3 LOW
Published: December 12, 2025 Modified: December 17, 2025

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. An app may be able to inappropriately access files through the spellcheck API.

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CVSS v3.x Details

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

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
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125888
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890
Source: product-security@apple.com

5 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
3.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
1th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple