CVE-2025-31238
HIGHCVSS 7.3/10EPSS 0.88%
Last modified
CVE-2025-31238 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.5, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, watchOS 11.5. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.5, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, watchOS 11.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | < 18.5 |
| Apple | Ipados | < 18.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.5 |
| Apple | Macos | < 15.5 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 18.5 |
| Apple | Visionos | < 2.5 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 11.5 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122404Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122719Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122720Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122721Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122722Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-31238?
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.5, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, watchOS 11.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2025-31238?
CVE-2025-31238 has a CVSS score of 7.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-31238?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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