Exploited CVEs / Apple / CVE-2025-43510

CVE-2025-43510

Apple Multiple Products Improper Locking Vulnerability. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2026-04-03 (that deadline has passed); treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. The fix is in the vendor advisory: Apple security releases, linked below.

HighCISA KEV

Actively exploited Apple Multiple Products vulnerability, High severity, CVSS 7.8. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2026-03-20.

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Risk summary

CVSS base
7.8
EPSS exploit probability
<1%
Severity
High
Added to KEV
2026-03-20
CISA due date
2026-04-03 (past due)
Patch now
Exploited in the wild: confirmed by the CISA KEV catalog, not predicted.
The fix ships from the vendor: Apple security releases.
Do this now: Federal remediation deadline 2026-04-03; treat it as your outer bound. Patch now and verify deployment on every exposed device.

Updated July 26, 2026. Data refreshed on every build from MSRC, CISA KEV, and FIRST EPSS.

Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2025-43510

An improper locking flaw across Apple watchOS, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and tvOS lets a malicious application make unexpected changes to memory shared between processes, rated High Severity at CVSS 7.8. It entered the KEV catalog on 2026-03-20 with an EPSS of 0%, a combination that says targeted exploitation, likely as one link in a spyware chain. Devices that lag on Apple updates remain exposed to the full chain.

Do this: Verify managed Apple devices are on current OS versions and follow up on any that have deferred updates for weeks.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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Full tracking and change history for CVE-2025-43510

Published
2026-03-20
Last revised
2026-03-20
Changes tracked
1

Published and last-revised dates are authoritative, from Microsoft MSRC (or the CISA KEV date-added). Senserva additionally records day-to-day changes from 2026-07-07, refreshed several times a day; the change count reflects that forward-only tracking.

CISA required action

Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2026-04-03 (past due).

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Official fix for CVE-2025-43510

The authoritative fix and affected-version list are published by the vendor. Find the Multiple Products advisory on Apple security releases.

Common questions about CVE-2025-43510

Is CVE-2025-43510 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2025-43510 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-03-20, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is <1%.

What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2025-43510?

CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2026-04-03, which has passed; treat any unremediated system as overdue. The verbatim required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What fixes CVE-2025-43510?

The authoritative fix is in the vendor advisory: see Apple security releases for the patched Multiple Products versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.

Can I ask my own AI about CVE-2025-43510?

Yes. This page includes a free, ready-to-paste AI prompt containing CVE-2025-43510's key facts: severity, CVSS, EPSS, the KEV date, the CISA due date, and the required action. Copy it into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot; the data is refreshed twice a day (5 AM and 3 PM US Central).

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Lexicon: the terms on this page
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures. A unique ID for one publicly known vulnerability, such as CVE-2025-1234.
KB
Microsoft Knowledge Base article. The identifier for a specific Microsoft update.
KEV
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. CVEs confirmed exploited in the wild. Fix these first.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System. A standardized Severity score from 0 to 10.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System. The probability a CVE will be exploited in the next 30 days.
MSRC
Microsoft Security Response Center. Microsoft's Patch Tuesday advisories and KB-to-CVE mapping.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database (NIST). Authoritative CVE metadata and CVSS scores.
Ransomware
The vulnerability is linked to known ransomware activity.
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