By Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In). iPhonehas issued a high-severity security warning for several Apple products, including the iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Safari, tvOS and Xcode. Several vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, access sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, or cause a denial of service on affected devices, the advisory said. Due to which users’ data may be at risk.
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According to CERT-In, the following Apple products running on older software versions are likely to be affected. (Photo Courtesy – Pinterest)
iOS and iPadOS versions earlier than 26.1
(This affects iPhone 11 and later models, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later.) macOS Sequoia versions before 15.1, macOS Ventura before 13.7.1, and macOS Monterey prior to 12.7.2
The advisory states that these vulnerabilities affect the kernel, WebKit, CoreAnimation, Siri and other system components used in Apple devices. CERT-In has given it a high severity rating due to potential risks. If the vulnerabilities are exploited, attackers can:
Several CVEs are also mentioned in the advisory. This includes CVE-2025-43442, CVE-2025-43455, CVE-2025-43462, CVE-2025-43449, CVE-2025-43379 and other CVEs affecting different layers of the system.
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CERT-In advises that users immediately update their devices to the latest available software version released by Apple. These patches include security fixes for all reported vulnerabilities and apply to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS, Safari, and Xcode.