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CVE-2025-43408

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-11-04 · updated 2026-10-18
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An attacker with physical access may be able to access contacts from the lock screen.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: before 14.8.2; from 15.0 before 15.7.2 — fixed in 14.8.2, 15.7.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple macOS 14.8.2, 15.7.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125635
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125636

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