Vulnerability · Published Apr 30, 2025 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2025-24091

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity authentication bypass by spoofing in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

An app could impersonate system notifications. Sensitive notifications now require restricted entitlements. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, iPadOS 17.7.3. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS 0 – before 18.3
Apple iPadOS 0 – before 17.7.3

Weakness: CWE-290 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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