CVE-2025-43200
Apple Multiple Products Unspecified Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122174 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122173 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122900 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122901 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122902 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122903 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122904 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43200
Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.8.4 and iPadOS 15.8.4, iOS 16.7.11 and iPadOS 16.7.11, iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1, iPadOS 17.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.3.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.4, visionOS 2.3.1, watchOS 11.3.1. A logic issue existed when processing a maliciously crafted photo or video shared via an iCloud Link. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.
Severity
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation Context
as of October 15, 2026- CISA added CVE-2025-43200 to the KEV catalog on the day its CVE record was published. The median for entries added in 2025 is 26 days.
- It is one of 95 Apple entries in the CISA KEV catalog, and one of 9 added in 2025.
- Its current EPSS score (1.2%) is higher than that of 4% of CISA KEV entries.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Apple iOS and iPadOS | 0 to <15.8.4 0 to <16.7.11 0 to <18.3.1 |
| Apple | Apple iPadOS | 0 to <17.7.5 |
| Apple | Apple macOS | 0 to <13.7.4 0 to <14.7.4 0 to <15.3.1 |
| Apple | Apple visionOS | 0 to <2.3.1 |
| Apple | Apple watchOS | 0 to <11.3.1 |
References
9 Links- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122173
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122174
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122345
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122346
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122900
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122901
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122902
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122903
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122904
Record Details
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