CVE-2025-31281: Apple iPadOS

Critical severity, CVSS 9.1. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An input validation issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, tvOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Affected products

  • Apple iPadOS: before 18.6 (fixed in 18.6)
  • Apple iPhone OS: before 18.6 (fixed in 18.6)
  • Apple macOS: before 15.6 (fixed in 15.6)
  • Apple tvOS: before 18.6 (fixed in 18.6)
  • Apple visionOS: before 2.6 (fixed in 2.6)

Published 2025-07-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.