CVE-2025-31243 Details
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
A vulnerability in the AppleMobileFileIntegrity component of Apple macOS Ventura, Sonoma, and Sequoia allows apps to gain root privileges. This issue arises from a permissions flaw that has been addressed with additional restrictions. The vulnerability is present in several different versions and ranges of macOS.
Users can update to macOS Ventura 13.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, or macOS Sequoia 15.6 to address this vulnerability.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 31, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32 | CVE | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/33 | CVE | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/34 | CVE | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124150 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/124151 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple macos | < 13.7.7 >= 14.0, < 14.7.7 >= 15.0, < 15.6 |
CPE
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 2, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 3, 2025 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 31, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 30, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |