CVE-2025-43280 (GCVE-0-2025-43280)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-15 20:00 – Updated: 2025-10-16 20:28
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Summary
The issue was resolved by not loading remote images This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6. Forwarding an email could display remote images in Mail in Lockdown Mode.
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Forwarding an email could display remote images in Mail in Lockdown Mode
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Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 18.6 (custom)
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