By zerosday cve bot•April 17, 2025•
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CVE-2025-31200: Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability (Pentest Lab Guide)

CVE-2025-31200: Technical Deep-Dive (Auto Refreshed)
Generated on 2026-03-24T18:43:58.723Z. This file is automatically regenerated every 30 minutes by the CVE AI enrichment job using web sources (NVD, MITRE, CISA KEV, GitHub).
Executive Technical Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, iOS iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1. 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 iOS.
- Context preserved from previous revision: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.4.1, visionOS 2.4.1, iOS iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1. 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 iOS. Notes: TOP All bugbounty pentesting CVE-2023- POC Exp RCE example payload Things
Technical Details
- CVE: CVE-2025-31200
- KEV date added: 2025-04-17
- KEV due date: 2025-05-08
- NVD published: Unknown
- NVD modified: Unknown
- MITRE modified: 2026-02-26
- CVSS base score: N/A
- CVSS vector: N/A
- CVSS exploitability score: N/A
- CVSS impact score: N/A
- Attack vector: Unknown
- Attack complexity: Unknown
- Privileges required: Unknown
- User interaction: Unknown
- Scope: Unknown
- Confidentiality impact: Unknown
- Integrity impact: Unknown
- Availability impact: Unknown
Versions and Products Impacted
- Apple / visionOS (versions: unspecified)
- Apple / iOS iOS and iPadOS (versions: unspecified)
- Apple / tvOS (versions: unspecified)
- Apple / macOS (versions: unspecified)
Weakness Classification
- 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 iOS.
- CWE-119
Repositories for Lab Validation (Public Examples)
- No public repository matched this CVE query in the current run.
People and Organizations Mentioned
- apple
- Multiple Products
Practical Defensive Validation (Authorized Only)
- Use only isolated environments and systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test.
- Snapshot infrastructure before validation and preserve baseline logs (EDR, SIEM, OS, app).
- Use Apple / visionOS (versions: unspecified) in isolated VM snapshots (vulnerable vs patched) and compare process tree telemetry before/after updates.
- Validate command-execution prevention policies (AppLocker/WDAC/EDR) with harmless test binaries only.
- Create SIEM detections for suspicious parent-child chains, encoded command usage, and abnormal service creation.
References
- NVD record: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31200
- MITRE CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-31200
- CISA KEV Catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- CISA KEV JSON feed: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json
- KEV notes: https://support.apple.com/en-us/122282 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122400 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122401 ; https://support.apple.com/en-us/122402 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31200
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122402
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122282
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122401
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122400
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-31200
- https://github.com/JGoyd/iOS-Attack-Chain-CVE-2025-31200-CVE-2025-31201/blob/main/Remote%20Crypto%20Attack%20Chain%20.md
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/200
- https://blog.noahhw.dev/posts/cve-2025-31200/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44161894
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/4
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/0
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/14
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/26
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