Security Alert (A25-02-08): Vulnerability in Apple iOS and iPadOS

Description:

Apple has released iOS 18.3.1, iPadOS 17.7.5 and iPadOS 18.3.1 to fix the vulnerability in various Apple devices. The list of vulnerability information can be found at:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122173
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122174

Affected Systems:

• iPhone XS and later
• iPad 6th generation and later, Air 3rd generation and later, mini 5th generation and later, Pro 10.5-inch, Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, Pro 13-inch

Impact:

A successful exploitation could lead to security restriction bypass on an affected device.

Recommendation:

Apple has released new version of iOS and iPadOS to address the issue.

The updates can be obtained through the auto-update mechanism. Users of affected systems should follow the recommendations provided by the product vendor and take immediate actions to mitigate the risk.

More Information:

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/122173
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/122174
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-24200