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CVE-2025-24200

Apple iOS and iPadOS Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability

Apple iOS and iPadOSOperating systems
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CVSS
6.1Medium
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 12 Feb 2025CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)4.42%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in15.8.4Also 16.7.11, 18.3.1 and 1 moreCVE List
Federal deadline5 Mar 2025Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 10 Feb 2025, 19:04 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 12 Feb 2025Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Apple iOS and iPadOS contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability that allows a physical attacker to disable USB Restricted Mode on a locked device.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 4

  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 15.8.4CVE List
  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 16.7.11CVE List
  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 18.3.1CVE List
  • iPadOSaffected: all versions before 17.7.5CVE List

References 6