Missing Authorization in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2025-31228
Published: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108992
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-31228
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in Notes. An attacker with physical access to device can access notes from the lock screen.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2025-31228
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - update to 18.5 22F76
iPadOS - addressed in versions 18.5 22F76, 17.7.7
iPadOS - addressed in versions 18.5 22F76, 17.7.7