VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2025-43428
A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.71%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.71% probability · 52th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-306
- Affected
- apple/ipados · apple/iphone os · apple/macos · apple/visionos
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.