CVE-2025-43529

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2...

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
April 16, 2025
Published Date
December 17, 2025
Last Updated
April 02, 2026
Vendor
Apple
Product
Safari, iOS and iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS
Description
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, tvOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS before iOS 26. CVE-2025-14174 was also issued in response to this report.
Tags
cisa

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

8.8 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (2026-06-01 10:46:30 UTC) Source

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CVE 2026-06-01 10:46:30 UTC

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Added to KEVIntel