Apple Xcode Pre-16.3 Vulnerable Arbitrary File Overwrite via State Management
CVE-2025-30441 Published on March 31, 2025

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Xcode 16.3. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-30441 can be exploited 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 no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.

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

Weakness Type

What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?

The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.

CVE-2025-30441 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.08%
Percentile
22.54%

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.