CVE-2025-43513 Information disclosure in macOS
An app can read sensitive location information due to a permissions issue in macOS, requiring a system update to fix.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-43513?
CVE-2025-43513 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43513?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43513?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43513 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-43513 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43513 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cqf3-9crc-rw2h.