TI-2025-18007 Aliases CVE-2025-24259 GHSA-5cgr-6hjx-88v5

Improper access control in Apple iPadOS

MEDIUM 50CWE-284Published 2025-03-31 · Updated 2026-07-23

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.7, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to retrieve Safari bookmarks without an entitlement check.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00786 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed iPadOS (Apple): 17.7.7macOS (Apple): 13.7.5, 14.7.5, 15.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Apple	iPadOS	before 17.7.7	17.7.7	Patch available	CNA
Apple	macOS	before 13.7.5; before 14.7.5; before 15.4	13.7.5, 14.7.5, 15.4	Patch available	CNA

iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 17.7.7 Fixed in 17.7.7 Patch available CNA
macOS VendorApple Affected before 13.7.5; before 14.7.5; before 15.4 Fixed in 13.7.5, 14.7.5, 15.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	13.0 to before 13.7.5; 14.0 to before 14.7.5; 15.0 to before 15.4	Vulnerable	Apple

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0 to before 13.7.5; 14.0 to before 14.7.5; 15.0 to before 15.4 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

Fix · CNA iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.7.7
Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.7.5, 14.7.5, 15.4

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

Release · 2025-03-31
Apple macOS 13.7.5, 14.7.5, 15.4
75 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 35 MEDIUM, 40 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-17978 Out-of-bounds read in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 53
- TI-2025-17961 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 53
- TI-2025-17940 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 53
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Release · 2025-03-31
Apple iPadOS 17.7.7
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-17963 Type confusion in Apple SafariPriority LOW 36
- TI-2025-17859 Out-of-bounds read in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 23
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-24259
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5cgr-6hjx-88v5

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122405

TI-2026-46583 Improper authentication in Apple macOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0

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Sources

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