Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2025 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2025-43361

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26. A malicious app may be able to read kernel memory.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS 0 – before 26
Apple macOS 0 – before 14.8.20 – before 15.7.20 – before 26
Apple tvOS 0 – before 26
Apple visionOS 0 – before 26
Apple watchOS 0 – before 26

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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