# CVE-2025-43497: BackBoardServices: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox

CVE-2025-43497 is fixed in Tahoe on 1 platform by Tahoe 26.1 (version 26.1), released November 3, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-43497
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.2 (MEDIUM)
- EPSS: 0.0015
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Nov 3, 2025
- Vendor advisory: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125634

## Description

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| macOS | Tahoe | 26.1 | [Tahoe 26.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/macos/tahoe-26.1.md) | Nov 3, 2025 |

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