Vulnerability · Published Sep 15, 2025 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2025-43372

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity improper input validation 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 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26. Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory.

Affected products (as reported)

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

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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