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CVE-2025-43522

3.3 · LOW

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions.

Published Dec 12, 2025CWE-347EPSS 0.12%

Overview

CVE-2025-43522 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 12, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.3, macOS Tahoe 26.2. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43522?

CVE-2025-43522 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 12, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-43522?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-43522?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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