An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. A Shortcut may run with admin privileges without authentication.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-31194 is rated Moderate Risk (58.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.32%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-16 | 0.23% | 0.32% | +0.09% |
| 2 | 2026-05-09 | 0.48% | 0.23% | -0.25% |
| 3 | 2026-01-25 | — | 0.48% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
: ept the
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| 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/8 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9 |