CVE-2025-30460 Missing authorization in macOS

High 7.4 Published 31 Mar 2025 Updated 2 Apr 2026

A local application can bypass permissions to access protected user data on macOS due to insufficient access controls.

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-2025-30460?

CVE-2025-30460 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 31 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30460?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-30460?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30460 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-30460 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30460 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-wrwh-5f9j-74c6.