CVE-2025-43217: Apple iPadOS

Medium severity, CVSS 4.0. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The issue was addressed by adding additional logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, iPadOS 17.7.9. Privacy Indicators for microphone or camera access may not be correctly displayed.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.7.9 (fixed in 17.7.9); from 18.0, before 18.6 (fixed in 18.6)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 18.6 (fixed in 18.6)

Published 2025-07-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.