HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-43359
CRITICAL

CVE-2025-43359

CWE-670Published: September 15, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7 and iPadOS 18.7, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, watchOS 26. A UDP server socket bound to a local interface may become bound to all interfaces.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-43359 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

Apple6 product(s)
ipadosiphone osmacostvosvisionoswatchos
Source: NVD CPE · 6 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125108
ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125109
ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125111
ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125112
ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125114
ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125115
ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125116

All References (15)

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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125109Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125114Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125115Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/49
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/53
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/54
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/55
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/56
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/57
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/58

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-43359
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-670
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 15, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-43359 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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