CVE-2025-31244
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2025-31244 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 15.5 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-31244?
A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
How severe is CVE-2025-31244?
CVE-2025-31244 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-31244?
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.
How Strix Helps
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