CVE-2025-43496 (GCVE-0-2025-43496)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-04 01:16 – Updated: 2025-11-06 14:36
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Summary
The issue was addressed by adding additional logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2. Remote content may be loaded even when the 'Load Remote Images' setting is turned off.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • Remote content may be loaded even when the 'Load Remote Images' setting is turned off
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Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 18.7 (custom)
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