How severe is CVE-2025-43274?

CVE-2025-43274 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-43274 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-43274?

CVE-2025-43274 affects Apple Macos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43274?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-43274 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-43274 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23058.

When was CVE-2025-43274 published?

CVE-2025-43274 was published on 2025-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-43274

CVE-2025-43274 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-311.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-23058
Weakness: CWE-311
Affected product: Apple Macos
Published: 2025-07-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A privacy issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43274?: A privacy issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.
How severe is CVE-2025-43274?: CVE-2025-43274 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-43274 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-43274?: CVE-2025-43274 affects Apple Macos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43274?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-43274 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-43274 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23058.
When was CVE-2025-43274 published?: CVE-2025-43274 was published on 2025-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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