CVE-2025-43200
Exploited in the wild. In CISA KEV since 2025‑06‑16. Fixed versions are out.
What to do
Find your product and version, then upgrade to the build on the right.
- Apple iPadOSAffected: < 17.7.5Upgrade to: 17.7.5Stated by: CVE record
- Apple iOS and iPadOSAffected: < 15.8.4Upgrade to: 15.8.4Affected: < 16.7.11Upgrade to: 16.7.11Affected: < 18.3.1Upgrade to: 18.3.1Stated by: CVE record
- Apple macOSAffected: < 13.7.4Upgrade to: 13.7.4Affected: < 14.7.4Upgrade to: 14.7.4Affected: < 15.3.1Upgrade to: 15.3.1Stated by: CVE record
- Apple visionOSAffected: < 2.3.1Upgrade to: 2.3.1Stated by: CVE record
- Apple watchOSAffected: < 11.3.1Upgrade to: 11.3.1Stated by: CVE record
Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in
Coverage timeline
0 publishersAdded to CISA KEV catalog
Sourced from public security reporting — each date is when it was published, not when it happened.
What it is
From the CVE record
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.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Listed as exploited in the wild since 2025-06-16.
US federal agencies must remediate by 2025-07-07.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
1.2% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 68th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
- Attention now
Rising.
Lifecycle
8 events over 465 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Added to CISA KEVpublished, weakness classified
Affected products
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Scored 4.2 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity HighRequires specific conditions like a race condition or non-default configuration
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction RequiredA user must click a link, open a file, or perform some action
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality LowSome restricted information is disclosed, but limited in scope
- Integrity LowData modification is possible but limited in scope or consequence
- Availability NoneNo availability impact
Weaknesses
Sources
References in the record
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