CVE-2025-31182 json
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks.
published 2025-03-31 19 mo ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-8885
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, watchOS 11.4. An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 18.4
- Apple macOS 13.7.5, 14.7.5, 15.4
- Apple tvOS 18.4
- Apple visionOS 2.4
- Apple watchOS 11.4
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple macOS
- Apple tvOS
- Apple visionOS
- Apple watchOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/122371
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/122373
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/122374
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/122375
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/122377
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/122378
release-notes, vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /en-us/122376
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/13
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/4
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/12
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/11
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-31182
- NVD CVE-2025-31182
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