CVE-2025-31238

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.5, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, watchOS 11.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.

Published: 2025-05-12 Last update: 2026-04-02 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-31238 is rated Moderate Risk (57.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.26%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-31238

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 2026-03-08 0.35% 1.26% +0.91%
2 2026-02-26 0.29% 0.35% +0.06%
3 2026-01-26 0.29%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-31238

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.3 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:L)
Might cause slowdowns, glitches, or partial disruption—not a full brick.
3.9 3.4 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-31238

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-31238

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apple safari < 18.5 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple ipados < 18.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple iphone_os < 18.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple macos < 15.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple tvos < 18.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple visionos < 2.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple watchos < 11.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-31238

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