CVE-2025-30456

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  3. CVE-2025-30456
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/4
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

02 Apr 2026, 19:19

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Summary (en) A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges. (en) A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

03 Nov 2025, 22:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/4 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9 -

04 Apr 2025, 18:13

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Apple macos
Apple
Apple iphone Os
Apple ipados
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

03 Apr 2025, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
Summary
  • (es) Se solucionó un problema de análisis en la gestión de rutas de directorio mejorando la validación de rutas. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iOS 18.4 y iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4 y macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. Es posible que una aplicación obtenga privilegios de root.
CWE CWE-281

31 Mar 2025, 23:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-03-31 23:15

Updated : 2026-04-02 19:19

NVD link : CVE-2025-30456

Mitre link : CVE-2025-30456

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-30456

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • ipados
  • macos
  • iphone_os
CWE
CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions