Vulnerability · Published Jul 29, 2025 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2025-31279

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity information exposure in 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 1.0% (higher than 64% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 36.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.9, macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to fingerprint the user.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iPadOS 0 – before 17.7.9
Apple macOS 0 – before 13.7.70 – before 14.7.70 – before 15.6

Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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