CVE-2025-24200
Actively exploited. CVE-2025-24200 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-02-12) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
Apple iOS and iPadOS contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability that allows a physical attacker to disable USB Restricted Mode on a locked device.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Apple iOS and iPadOS have an incorrect authorization vulnerability that allows a physical attacker to disable USB Restricted Mode.
- Who is affected
- Physical attackers with access to locked devices running affected versions of iOS and iPadOS.
- Urgency
- Immediate remediation is necessary as the vulnerability is actively exploited and considered critical.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS to address this vulnerability.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 90% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2025-24200: Apple iOS and iPadOS Incorrect Authorization Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2025-02-12
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