Apple iOS 26.1 keystroke monitoring vulnerability CVE-2025-43495
CVE-2025-43495 Published on November 4, 2025

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1. An app may be able to monitor keystrokes without user permission.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-43495 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Types

What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

CVE-2025-43495 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.

What is an Authorization Vulnerability?

The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

CVE-2025-43495 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.04%
Percentile
11.01%

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