Apple Auth Bypass via State Mgmt Flaw (fixed in macOS 13.7.5/14.7.5/15.4)
CVE-2025-24206 Published on April 29, 2025
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4. An attacker on the local network may be able to bypass authentication policy.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-24206 is exploitable with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-24206
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Affected Versions
Apple iOS and iPadOS:- Before 18.4 is affected.
- Before 17.7.6 is affected.
- Before 13.7.5 is affected.
- Before 14.7.5 is affected.
- Before 15.4 is affected.
- Before 18.4 is affected.
- Before 2.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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