| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Lock Screen. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-30438. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple tvOS (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Lock Screen. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
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.
The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-30438 since 03/22/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 233570 (macOS 14.x < 14.7.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (122374)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (233570). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 233570
Nessus Name: macOS 14.x < 14.7.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (122374)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/22/2025 🔍04/01/2025 🔍
04/01/2025 🔍
08/26/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-30438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-30438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302474
Entry
Created: 04/01/2025 08:51Updated: 08/26/2025 17:44
Changes: 04/01/2025 08:51 (54), 04/01/2025 09:02 (2), 08/26/2025 17:44 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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