CVE-2025-43268

{
  "id": "CVE-2025-43268",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2025-08-29T01:15:35.000",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-18T21:10:00.120",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Se abordó un problema de permisos con restricciones adicionales. Este problema está corregido en macOS Sequoia 15.6. Una aplicación maliciosa podría obtener privilegios de root."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Apple",
          "product": "macOS",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "15.6",
              "versionType": "custom",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
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              "exploitation": "none"
            },
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            },
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            }
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-732"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149",
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "tags": [
        "Release Notes",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
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