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CVE-2025-31201

Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write Vulnerability

Apple Multiple Products
CVSS
9.8Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 17 Apr 2025CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)13.9%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in18.4.1Also 15.4.1, 2.4.1CVE List
Federal deadline8 May 2025Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, 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. 16 Apr 2025, 18:24 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 17 Apr 2025Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and other Apple products contain an arbitrary read and write vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass Pointer Authentication.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 4

  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 18.4.1CVE List
  • macOSaffected: all versions before 15.4.1CVE List
  • tvOSaffected: all versions before 18.4.1CVE List
  • visionOSaffected: all versions before 2.4.1CVE List

References 8