Apple iOS and iPadOS
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 13.97 % · percentile 97 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- apple
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on iOS.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-1220 — Insufficient Granularity of Access Control
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122282
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122400
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122401
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122402
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-31201
- https://github.com/JGoyd/iOS-Attack-Chain-CVE-2025-31200-CVE-2025-31201/blob/main/Remote%20Crypto%20Attack%20Chain%20.md
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/200
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/4
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/3
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/0
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/14
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/26
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-11381
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-31201
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0325 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Apple · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 15.0 < 15.4.1cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 18.4.1cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 2.4.1cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 18.4.1cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 18.4.1
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apple · iOS and iPadOS | affected 0 < 18.4.1 |
| Apple · macOS | affected 0 < 15.4.1 |
| Apple · tvOS | affected 0 < 18.4.1 |
| Apple · visionOS | affected 0 < 2.4.1 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities | CC0 1.0 |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |