CVE-2025-30457

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.

Reserved 2025-03-22 | Published 2025-03-31 | Updated 2025-04-01 | Assigner apple

Problem types

A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk

Product status

Any version before 15.4
affected

Any version before 14.7
affected

Any version before 13.7
affected

References

support.apple.com/en-us/122373

support.apple.com/en-us/122374

support.apple.com/en-us/122375

cve.org (CVE-2025-30457)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-30457)

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