CVE-2025-31201

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

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. 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. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication. 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/Oct/0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/3
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://github.com/JGoyd/iOS-Attack-Chain-CVE-2025-31200-CVE-2025-31201/blob/main/Remote%20Crypto%20Attack%20Chain%20.md
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Exploit
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-2025-31201
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.9%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2025-05-08

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1220

Affected Vendors

apple

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