Product:
Xcode
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. An app may be able to read and write files outside of its sandbox. This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 7.1 | CVE-2025-43263 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to create a malicious app that can bypass the sandbox restrictions. Once the app is installed, it could potentially read and write files outside of its designated area, compromising user data and system integrity.
Affected Products
- Xcode: The development environment that may allow apps to access files outside their sandbox.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should update to the latest version of Xcode where the issue has been addressed. Regularly checking for updates and applying security patches is essential to maintain system security.