MDM Override Vulnerability in macOS by Apple
CVE-2025-24088

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-24088?

A vulnerability exists in macOS that allows an application to potentially override settings enforced by Mobile Device Management (MDM) profiles. This could permit malicious applications to manipulate device configurations, leading to unauthorized access or exposure of sensitive data. The issue has been addressed in macOS Tahoe 26, where additional logic has been added to mitigate the risk of such exploits.

Affected Version(s)

macOS < 26

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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