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CVE-2025-43542

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-12-12 · updated 2026-10-07
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

This issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Password fields may be unintentionally revealed when remotely controlling a device over FaceTime.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: before 15.7.3 — fixed in 15.7.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple macOS 15.7.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125885
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125887
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891

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