Logic Issue in Apple Products Allows Privilege Escalation
CVE-2025-24238

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

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

Summary

A logic issue in Apple’s operating systems was identified, allowing applications to exploit this flaw to gain elevated privileges. The issue has been addressed with enhanced validation measures in various updates across macOS, tvOS, iOS, and iPadOS versions. Users are encouraged to update their systems to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 18.4

macOS < 15.4

macOS < 14.7

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122377
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373

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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