Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Apple Multiple Products Improper Locking Vulnerability
CVE-2025-43510
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved lock state checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1. A malicious application may cause unexpected changes in memory shared between processes.
CISA KEV
SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:0.35%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-667 ↗CWE-667 Improper Locking
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | 0 < 18.7.2 (affected), 0 < 26.1 (affected) |
| Apple | macOS | 0 < 14.8.2 (affected), 0 < 15.7.2 (affected), 0 < 26.1 (affected) |
| Apple | tvOS | 0 < 26.1 (affected) |
| Apple | visionOS | 0 < 26.1 (affected) |
| Apple | watchOS | 0 < 26.1 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Apple Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2025-04-16T15:27:21 |
| Published | 2025-12-12T20:56:38 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-02T18:16:23 |
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