Input validation error in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2025-31216
Published: November 24, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118694
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-31216
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to override managed Wi-Fi profiles.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the Wi-Fi component. An attacker with physical access to device can override managed Wi-Fi profiles.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2025-31216
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