CVE-2025-24203: The issue was addressed with improved checks
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.0 Medium · fixed in 13.7.5 : update affected systems when convenient.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 18:20 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 13.7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 31 Mar 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 4 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Apply the official fixes by updating to macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, or macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. These updates contain the improved checks that address the vulnerability.
Description
CVE-2025-24203 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting certain Apple operating systems, where an application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system. The issue has been addressed with improved checks and fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, and macOS Sonoma 14.7.5.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24203 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122371 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122372 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122373 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122374 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122375 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122376 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122377 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122378 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/5 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9 (opens in a new tab)