CVE record · CVE-2025-24259

Improper access control in Apple iPadOS and others

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.0079 · 56th percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: apple) at 31 Mar 2025, 22:23 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Apple iPadOS
  • affected before 17.7.7 custom
Apple macOS
  • affected before 13.7.5 custom
  • affected before 14.7.5 custom
  • affected before 15.4 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2025-24259
CNA
apple
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284
Published
31 Mar 2025
Updated
23 Jul 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.8 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0079, the 56th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 31 Mar 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.