CVE-2025-24221 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
Attackers can access sensitive keychain data from iOS backups due to insufficient data access restrictions, requiring an OS upgrade to fix.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24221?
CVE-2025-24221 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 31 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This issue was addressed with improved data access restriction. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, visionOS 2.4. Sensitive keychain data may be accessible from an iOS backup.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24221?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Visionos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24221?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24221 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-24221 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24221 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24201 Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24085 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-31200 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc63-6wjr-qvp6.