Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2025-31229
Published: July 31, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113557
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-2025-31229
CWE-ID: CWE-264
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 improperly imposed security restrictions within the Accessibility feature that allows to read the passcode aloud via the VoiceOver feature.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2025-31229
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - update to 18.6 22G86
iPadOS - update to 18.6 22G86
iPadOS - update to 18.6 22G86