CVE-2025-24102: The issue was addressed with improved checks
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical · fixed in 17.7.4 : patch affected systems as a priority.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 01:06 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 17.7.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Jan 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Apply the official fixes by updating to iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, or macOS Ventura 13.7.3 as appropriate. These updates contain improved checks that address the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying these patches.
Description
CVE-2025-24102 is a critical vulnerability affecting certain Apple operating systems that could allow an app to determine a user's current location without proper authorization. The issue has been addressed with improved checks and is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, and macOS Ventura 13.7.3.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24102 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122067 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122068 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122069 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122070 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/14 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/15 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/17 (opens in a new tab)