Security fix · CVE-2025-43302
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
Published Sep 15, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 2, 2026 · Apple iOS and iPadOS
Last checked Oct 28, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-43302. EPSS is 0.26%. Act only if a listed version of Apple iOS and iPadOS is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium5.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.26%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Apple iOS and iPadOS 0 <18.7
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor Apple iOS and iPadOS 0 <18.70 <18.7
How to fix CVE-2025-43302
Upgrade
CVE-2025-43302 lists a fix boundary at 18.7. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 <18.7
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-43302. EPSS is 0.26%. Act only if a listed version of Apple iOS and iPadOS is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Apple iOS and iPadOS 0 <18.7 0 <18.7. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.26%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 15, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Apr 2, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-43302
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-43302
30-day exploitation probability 0.26%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-29296
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. An app may be able to cause unexpected system
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
- EUVD record · euvd.enisa.europa.eu
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
- EUVD reference · support.apple.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 28, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 28, 2026
- EUVDOct 22, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 22, 2026