CVE-2025-31184 Missing authorization in Safari

High 7.8 Published Updated

An app can gain unauthorized access to the Local Network due to insufficient permissions checking in Apple operating systems and Safari.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-31184?

CVE-2025-31184 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

This issue was addressed with improved permissions checking. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.4, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, visionOS 2.4. An app may gain unauthorized access to Local Network.

Weakness: CWE-281

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-31184?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Safari, Apple Visionos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-31184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-31184 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-2025-31184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-31184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q844-h75g-f78q.

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