CVE-2025-31264 Auth bypass in macOS

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

An attacker with physical access to a locked macOS device may view sensitive user information due to an authentication state management flaw.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-31264?

CVE-2025-31264 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 29 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-31264?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-31264?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-31264 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-31264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-31264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-92x5-3wh4-435c.

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