MacOS Sequoia 15.5 Vulnerability in Cache Handling Affects User Privacy
CVE-2025-31256

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-31256?

A vulnerability exists in macOS Sequoia 15.5 due to improper handling of cached data. This flaw may lead to the unintentional exposure of a user's deleted notes when using the Hot Corner feature, posing a potential risk to user privacy. Apple has addressed this issue with an update aimed at improving cache management and enhancing overall security.

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Affected Version(s)

macOS < 15.5

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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