Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2025-31279
Published: July 30, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113521
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-31279
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to fingerprint the user.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in Find My feature. A local application can gain access to sensitive information.
Affected software
macOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2025-31279
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 15.6 24G84, 13.7.7 22H722, 14.7.7 23H723
iPadOS - update to 17.7.9
iPadOS - update to 17.7.9