Critical severity · published Sep 15, 2025
CVE-2025-31255
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management
9.8
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
before 26.0 · source: NVD
MA
macOS · Apple
14.0 before 14.8; 15.0 before 15.7 · source: NVD
TV
Tvos · Apple
before 26.0 · source: NVD
WA
Watchos · Apple
before 26.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31255
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-31255
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125108
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125114
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125116
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