CVE-2025-30438

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: March 31, 2025 at 10:23 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:08 AM UTC

6 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.3%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.4, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A malicious app may be able to dismiss the system notification on the Lock Screen that a recording was started.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

iPadOS · Apple

95%

v < 18.4

Affected range stops below 18.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

v < 18.4

Affected range stops below 18.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

macOS · Apple

95%

v < 13.7.5v < 14.7.5v < 15.413.0 ≤ v < 13.7.514.0 ≤ v < 14.7.515.0 ≤ v < 15.4

Affected range stops below 13.7.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 14.7.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 15.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

tvOS · Apple

95%

v < 18.4

Affected range stops below 18.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

visionOS · Apple

95%

v < 2.4

Affected range stops below 2.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

watchOS · Apple

95%

v < 11.4

Affected range stops below 11.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (14)

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122377

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122378

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122376

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-284

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