CVE-2025-31259

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  3. CVE-2025-31259
A privacy issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to capture a screenshot of an app entering or exiting full screen mode.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/7
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/53
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/54
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/55
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

02 Apr 2026, 19:19

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Summary (en) The issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges. (en) A privacy issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to capture a screenshot of an app entering or exiting full screen mode.
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112 -

03 Nov 2025, 20:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/7 -

03 Nov 2025, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/53 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/54 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/55 -

27 May 2025, 20:04

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References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
First Time Apple macos
Apple
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

13 May 2025, 14:15

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Summary
  • (es) El problema se solucionó mejorando la limpieza de entrada. Este problema está corregido en macOS Sequoia 15.5. Una aplicación podría obtener privilegios elevados.
CWE CWE-20
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8

12 May 2025, 22:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-05-12 22:15

Updated : 2026-04-02 19:19

NVD link : CVE-2025-31259

Mitre link : CVE-2025-31259

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-31259

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation