Missing authorization in macOS - CVE-2025-24271
Published: April 29, 2025 / Updated: May 9, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108022
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24271
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks in AirPlay. A remote non-authenticated attacker on the same network as a signed-in Mac can send it AirPlay commands without pairing.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-24271
Install updates from vendor's website.