Xcode 16.3 Patching: App-Exfil Private Data via Vulnerability
CVE-2025-24226 Published on March 31, 2025

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Xcode 16.3. A malicious app may be able to access private information.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-24226 is exploitable with local system access, requires 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, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

CVE-2025-24226 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.


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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.08%
Percentile
23.44%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.