CVE-2025-43493 Security feature bypass in Safari
Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing in Apple Safari and related operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-43493?
CVE-2025-43493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 4 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43493?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Safari, Apple Visionos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43493?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43493 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-43493 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43493 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-q2x4-7v64-r886.