Location Information Exposure in Apple Devices
CVE-2025-24102

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
Mac OS
iPad OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 January 2025

Summary

An app has the potential to access sensitive user location data without proper authorization due to inadequate security checks. This vulnerability affects users of iPadOS and macOS platforms, highlighting significant privacy risks. Apple has implemented improvements in the checks to mitigate this issue in the latest versions of its operating systems.

Affected Version(s)

iPadOS < 17.7

macOS < 14.7

macOS < 15.3

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122067

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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