CVE-2025-31200

9.8 CRITICAL CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: April 16, 2025 Modified: November 25, 2025

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, iOS iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1. 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 iOS.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122282
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122400
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122401
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122402
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/26
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/14
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://blog.noahhw.dev/posts/cve-2025-31200/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Exploit
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44161894
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/200
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Issue Tracking
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-31200
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2025-05-08

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple