Vulnerability in Apple Macos
CVE-2025-31258
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
EPSS: 0.004 (29.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Apple Macos — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-31258?
- CVE-2025-31258 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-05-12.
- How severe is CVE-2025-31258?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-31258 known to be exploited?
- 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.