CVE-2025-43516 Information disclosure in macOS

What is CVE-2025-43516?

CVE-2025-43516 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A session management issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. A user with Voice Control enabled may be able to transcribe another user's activity.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43516?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43516?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43516 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-43516 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43516 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2024-44146 Security feature bypass in macOS Critical 10.0
• CVE-2024-44148 Security feature bypass in macOS Critical 10.0
• CVE-2023-38586 Security feature bypass in macOS Critical 10.0
• CVE-2023-40455 Security feature bypass in macOS Critical 10.0

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-g7qx-4r9v-657r.