CVE-2025-31196 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service or disclose memory contents by tricking users into opening a maliciously crafted file on Apple devices.

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-2025-31196?

CVE-2025-31196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 12 May 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

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.7, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.6, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, watchOS 11.4. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service or potentially disclose memory contents.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-31196?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-31196?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-31196 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-31196 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-31196 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c629-xm2q-h69v.

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