CVE-2025-43442 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
An app can identify other installed apps on iOS and iPadOS devices, leaking user privacy information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-43442?
CVE-2025-43442 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1. An app may be able to identify what other apps a user has installed.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43442?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43442?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43442 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-43442 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43442 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24201 Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24085 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-31200 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xh83-4f2v-gp3x.