Sandbox Escalation Vulnerability in Apple Products
CVE-2025-24178

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
TV OS
iOS And iPad OS
iPad OS
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 March 2025

Summary

A vulnerability was found in certain Apple operating systems that allows an application to potentially escape its sandbox environment. This could enable unauthorized access to system resources or user data. The issue has been addressed in the latest updates, including macOS Ventura 13.7.5 and iOS 18.4, among others, through enhanced state management measures.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 18.4

iPadOS < 17.7

macOS < 15.4

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122377
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122372

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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