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CVE-2025-43358: 
macOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2025-43358 is a security vulnerability discovered in Apple's Shortcuts application that affects multiple Apple operating systems including iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8, and iOS 18.7. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 15, 2025, and was discovered by a researcher identified as '정답이 아닌 해답' (Apple Support).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a permissions issue in the Shortcuts application where a shortcut may be able to bypass sandbox restrictions. The issue was addressed by Apple through the implementation of additional sandbox restrictions (Apple Support).

Impact

The vulnerability allows shortcuts to potentially bypass sandbox restrictions, which could compromise the security boundaries established by Apple's sandbox system. This could potentially allow unauthorized access to restricted system resources or data (Apple Support).

Mitigation and workarounds

Apple has addressed this vulnerability by implementing additional sandbox restrictions in their security updates. Users are advised to update to iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, macOS Sonoma 14.8, or iOS 18.7, depending on their device (Apple Support).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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