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CVE-2025-30424: A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction

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Authoritative record:CVE-2025-30424· Critical 9.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical · fixed in 15.4 : patch macOS as a priority.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 15.4, 14.7.5, 13.7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 31 Mar 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade apple/macos to 15.4, 14.7.5 or 13.7.5.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Appleapple/macospkg:deb/apple/macosOther threatsAffected
  • <15.4
  • <14.7.5
  • <13.7.5
Fixed in
  • 15.4
  • 14.7.5
  • 13.7.5

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AI-suggested

Apply the official patches by updating to macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, or macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, where the logging issue has been fixed with improved data redaction. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.

Description

CVE-2025-30424 is a critical vulnerability in macOS where deleting a conversation in Messages may expose user contact information through system logs due to insufficient data redaction. This logging issue has been addressed with improved data redaction in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, and macOS Sonoma 14.7.5.

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