CVE-2025-31200

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Summary

CVECVE-2025-31200
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerapple
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-04-16 19:15:54 UTC
Updated2026-04-02 19:19:46 UTC
DescriptionA memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, watchOS 11.5. Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS released before iOS 18.4.1.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.021050000 probability, percentile 0.840320000 (date 2026-04-02)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2025-04-17; due 2025-05-08; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-787 | CWE-119 | Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS released before iOS 18.4.1. | CWE-119 CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorApple
ProductMultiple Products
NameApple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Required ActionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Noteshttps://support.apple.com/en-us/122282 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122400 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122401 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122402 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Ipados All All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os All All All All
Operating System Apple Macos All All All All
Operating System Apple Tvos All All All All
Operating System Apple Visionos All All All All
Operating System Apple Watchos All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Apple IOS And IPadOS affected 18.4.1 custom Not specified
CNA Apple MacOS affected 15.4.1 custom Not specified
CNA Apple TvOS affected 18.4.1 custom Not specified
CNA Apple VisionOS affected 2.4.1 custom Not specified
CNA Apple WatchOS affected 11.5 custom Not specified

References

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seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/14 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/122722 [email protected] support.apple.com
news.ycombinator.com/item af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 news.ycombinator.com Issue Tracking
support.apple.com/en-us/122402 [email protected] support.apple.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 www.cisa.gov US Government Resource
github.com/JGoyd/iOS-Attack-Chain-CVE-2025-31200-CVE-2025-31201/blob/mai... 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 github.com Exploit
support.apple.com/en-us/122400 [email protected] support.apple.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/122282 [email protected] support.apple.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/122401 [email protected] support.apple.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/26 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
blog.noahhw.dev/posts/cve-2025-31200 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.noahhw.dev Broken Link, Exploit
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/0 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/200 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 github.com Issue Tracking
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev
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