CVE-2025-31229

CRITICAL

Published Jul 30, 2025 Modified Nov 3, 2025 CWE-261

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6. Passcode may be read aloud by VoiceOver.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-261 CWE-261

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
apple	ipados	< 18.6
apple	iphone_os	< 18.6

References

Advisories & Patches

https://support.apple.com/en-us/124147

Other References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/30

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-31229? +

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6. Passcode may be read aloud by VoiceOver. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-31229? +

CVE-2025-31229 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-31229? +

CVE-2025-31229 affects products from apple, specifically: ipados, iphone_os. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-31229? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.