What it is
CVE-2025-24200 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting Apple iOS and iPadOS, iPadOS. An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.8.4 and iPadOS 15.8.4, iOS...
Vulnerability report
iOS and iPadOS
Apple / iOS and iPadOS · affected before 15.8.4
Decision summary
Direct answers before the deeper technical record.
What it is
CVE-2025-24200 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting Apple iOS and iPadOS, iPadOS. An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.8.4 and iPadOS 15.8.4, iOS...
Is it exploited?
Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is confirmed.
Who is affected?
Apple / iOS and iPadOS affected before 15.8.4.
What should we do?
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
Overview
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.8.4 and iPadOS 15.8.4, iOS 16.7.11 and iPadOS 16.7.11, iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1, iPadOS 17.7.5.
A physical attack may disable USB Restricted Mode on a locked device. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.
Exploitation evidence
Third-party attestation and first-party sensor observation are shown separately so teams can judge the evidence chain.
CISA
Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEV Intelligence Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| CISA First | 2025-02-12 00:00 UTC |
Detection
Make the evidence actionable in scanner, SOC, and edge-control workflows.
Raw values available in Pro and Enterprise.
Nessus template detected 02 Jun 2025.
View Nessus template (opens in new tab)No KEV Intelligence virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.
Learn about virtual patches →Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nessus | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/233572 | 02 Jun 2025 |
Risk and context
CVSS v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
4.4%
Timeline
Scanner coverage available
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Pro API
Confidence, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2025-24200
Free JSON includes basic KEV fields{
"cve_id": "CVE-2025-24200",
"confidence": "Confirmed",
"cvss_score": 6.1,
"cvss_estimated": false,
"epss_score": 0.04371,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}
Early warning alerts
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