About the security content of visionOS 26.1

This document describes the security content of visionOS 26.1.

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visionOS 26.1

Released November 3, 2025

Apple Account

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: A malicious app may be able to take a screenshot of sensitive information in embedded views

Description: A privacy issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2025-43455: Ron Masas of BreakPoint.SH, Pinak Oza

Apple Neural Engine

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2025-43447: an anonymous researcher

CVE-2025-43462: an anonymous researcher

AppleMobileFileIntegrity

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to access protected user data

Description: This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks.

CVE-2025-43379: Gergely Kalman (@gergely_kalman)

Assets

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox

Description: This issue was addressed with improved entitlements.

CVE-2025-43407: JZ

Audio

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An attacker with physical access to an unlocked device paired with a Mac may be able to view sensitive user information in system logging

Description: A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction.

CVE-2025-43423: Duy Trần (@khanhduytran0)

CloudKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox

Description: This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks.

CVE-2025-43448: Hikerell (Loadshine Lab)

CoreServices

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to enumerate a user's installed apps

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

CVE-2025-43436: Zhongcheng Li from IES Red Team of ByteDance

CoreText

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory

Description: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.

CVE-2025-43445: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

FileProvider

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.

CVE-2025-43498: pattern-f (@pattern_F_)

Find My

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to fingerprint the user

Description: A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data.

CVE-2025-43507: iisBuri

Installer

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to fingerprint the user

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

CVE-2025-43444: Zhongcheng Li from IES Red Team of ByteDance

Kernel

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2025-43398: Cristian Dinca (icmd.tech)

libxpc

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: A sandboxed app may be able to observe system-wide network connections

Description: An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions.

CVE-2025-43413: Dave G. and Alex Radocea of supernetworks.org

Mail Drafts

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Remote content may be loaded even when the 'Load Remote Images' setting is turned off

Description: The issue was addressed by adding additional logic.

CVE-2025-43496: Romain Lebesle, Himanshu Bharti @Xpl0itme From Khatima

Model I/O

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory

Description: An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.

CVE-2025-43386: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

CVE-2025-43385: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

CVE-2025-43384: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

CVE-2025-43383: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

Notes

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: A privacy issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

CVE-2025-43389: Kirin (@Pwnrin)

On-device Intelligence

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to fingerprint the user

Description: A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data.

CVE-2025-43439: Zhongcheng Li from IES Red Team of ByteDance

Safari

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2025-43493: @RenwaX23

Safari

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing

Description: An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management.

CVE-2025-43503: @RenwaX23

Safari

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences

Description: A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data.

CVE-2025-43502: an anonymous researcher

Sandbox Profiles

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences.

CVE-2025-43500: Stanislav Jelezoglo

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

WebKit Bugzilla: 276208

CVE-2025-43480: Aleksejs Popovs

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: This issue was addressed through improved state management.

WebKit Bugzilla: 296693

CVE-2025-43458: Phil Beauvoir

WebKit Bugzilla: 298196

CVE-2025-43430: Google Big Sleep

WebKit Bugzilla: 298628

CVE-2025-43427: Gary Kwong, rheza (@ginggilBesel)

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks.

WebKit Bugzilla: 299843

CVE-2025-43443: an anonymous researcher

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

WebKit Bugzilla: 298496

CVE-2025-43441: rheza (@ginggilBesel)

WebKit Bugzilla: 299391

CVE-2025-43435: Justin Cohen of Google

WebKit Bugzilla: 298851

CVE-2025-43425: an anonymous researcher

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks

WebKit Bugzilla: 298126

CVE-2025-43440: Nan Wang (@eternalsakura13)

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash

Description: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

WebKit Bugzilla: 297662

CVE-2025-43438: shandikri working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

WebKit Bugzilla: 298606

CVE-2025-43457: Gary Kwong, Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

WebKit Bugzilla: 297958

CVE-2025-43434: Google Big Sleep

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

WebKit Bugzilla: 298093

CVE-2025-43433: Google Big Sleep

WebKit Bugzilla: 298194

CVE-2025-43431: Google Big Sleep

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

WebKit Bugzilla: 299313

CVE-2025-43432: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking.

WebKit Bugzilla: 298232

CVE-2025-43429: Google Big Sleep

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: Multiple issues were addressed by disabling array allocation sinking.

WebKit Bugzilla: 300718

CVE-2025-43421: Nan Wang (@eternalsakura13)

WebKit Canvas

Available for: Apple Vision Pro (all models)

Impact: A website may exfiltrate image data cross-origin

Description: The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.

WebKit Bugzilla: 297566

CVE-2025-43392: Tom Van Goethem

Additional recognition

Mail

We would like to acknowledge an anonymous researcher for their assistance.

MobileInstallation

We would like to acknowledge Bubble Zhang for their assistance.

Safari

We would like to acknowledge Barath Stalin K for their assistance.

Safari Downloads

We would like to acknowledge Saello Puza for their assistance.

Shortcuts

We would like to acknowledge BanKai, Benjamin Hornbeck, Chi Yuan Chang of ZUSO ART and taikosoup, Ryan May, Andrew James Gonzalez, an anonymous researcher for their assistance.

WebKit

We would like to acknowledge Enis Maholli (enismaholli.com), Google Big Sleep for their assistance.