Vulnerability · CVE-2025-31200
Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Published Apr 16, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Apple tvOS
Patch now
CVE-2025-31200 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 8, 2025. Confirm Apple tvOS against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 20.90%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe apple/ipados · cpe apple/iphone os · cpe apple/macos · cpe apple/tvos · cpe apple/visionos · cpe apple/watchos
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, watchOS 11.5. Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS released before iOS 18.4.1.
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- cpe apple/ipadosversion unspecified
- cpe apple/iphone osversion unspecified
- cpe apple/macosversion unspecified
- cpe apple/tvosversion unspecified
- cpe apple/visionosversion unspecified
- cpe apple/watchosversion unspecified
- vendor Apple Multiple Productsversion unspecified
- vendor Apple tvOS 0 <18.4.10 <18.4.1
How to fix CVE-2025-31200
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date May 8, 2025.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-31200 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 8, 2025. Confirm Apple tvOS against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Apple tvOS 0 <18.4.1 0 <18.4.1. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-119: Buffer Overflow. EPSS 20.90%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 16, 2025 · Catalog
Detected
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, watchOS 11.5. Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specif
Apr 17, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
May 8, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, watchOS 11.5. Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specif
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-31200
Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and other Apple products contain a memory corruption vulnerability that allows for code execution when processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-31200
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-31200
30-day exploitation probability 20.9%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-11380
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, watchOS 11.5. Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution
euvd.enisa.europa.eu - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-31200
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, watchOS 11.5. Processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file may result in code execution
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-31200
Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and other Apple products contain a memory corruption vulnerability that allows for code execution when processing an audio stream in a maliciously crafted media file.
vulncheck.com
References
- Mailing List · seclists.org
- Mailing List · seclists.org
- Mailing List · seclists.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · docs.google.com
- EUVD record · euvd.enisa.europa.eu
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · isc.sans.edu
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- CISA note · support.apple.com
- CISA note · support.apple.com
- CISA note · support.apple.com
- CISA note · support.apple.com
- Release Notes · support.apple.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.