CVE-2025-43223
Reported by apple · Published July 29, 2025
A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, watchOS 11.6. A non-privileged user may be able to modify restricted network settings.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ipados | apple | 18.6, 17.7.9, 17.7.7 |
| visionos | apple | 2.6 |
| watchOS | Apple | 11.6 |
| iphone_os | apple | 18.6 |
| tvOS | Apple | 18.6 |
| macos | apple | 15.6, 14.7.7, 13.7.7 |
| iOS and iPadOS | Apple | 18.6 |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | 0 |
| Apple | iPadOS | 0 |
| Apple | macOS | 0, 0, 0 |
| Apple | tvOS | 0 |
| Apple | visionOS | 0 |
| Apple | watchOS | 0 |
| Apple | watchOS | 0 |
| Apple | iPadOS | 0 |
| Apple | tvOS | 0 |
| Apple | macOS | 0, 0, 0 |
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | 0 |
| Apple | visionOS | 0 |
Timeline
- Jul 29, 2025 CVE Published
- Jul 30, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 17, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 2, 2026 CVE Updated
- Jun 8, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2025-43223
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2025-43223
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2025-43223/fixes/registry"
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References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/35 url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32 url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/31 url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/37 url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/36 url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/33 url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/30 url