CVE-2025-31222: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.6, tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, watchOS 11.5. A user may be able to elevate privileges.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 18.5 (fixed in 18.5)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 18.5 (fixed in 18.5)
• Apple macOS: before 13.7.6 (fixed in 13.7.6); from 14.0, before 14.7.6 (fixed in 14.7.6); from 15.0, before 15.5 (fixed in 15.5)
• Apple tvOS: before 18.5 (fixed in 18.5)
• Apple visionOS: before 2.5 (fixed in 2.5)
• Apple watchOS: before 11.5 (fixed in 11.5)

Published 2025-05-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.