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CVE-2025-24104

MediumPublished

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, iPadOS 17.7.4. Restoring a maliciously crafted...

Published: Jan 27, 2025
Updated: Apr 2, 2026
Assigning CNA: apple
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

5.5/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

1.5%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 73.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, iPadOS 17.7.4. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

Sources

CVE-2025-24104Research
Technical writeup of CVE-2025-24104: an iOS sandbox escape via symlink validation bypass in backup restoration, enabling arbitrary file reads outside the sandbox.
POC-CVE-2025-24104-PyPoC
Proof-of-concept Python script demonstrating iOS file exfiltration via malicious symlink in device backup restoration, targeting the com.apple.mobile.MCInstall service for arbitrary file read.

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