VDB-308424 · CVE-2025-31205 · Nessus 236932

Apple Safari cross-domain policy

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in cross-domain policy. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-31205. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Safari (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-domain policy vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-942. The product uses a cross-domain policy file that includes domains that should not be trusted. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.5, tvOS 18.5, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5, visionOS 2.5, Safari 18.5. A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin.

The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-31205 since 03/27/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/19/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236932 (Fedora 41 : webkitgtk (2025-c40948de3a)), 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 (236932). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Apple

Name

Safari

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-domain policy
CWE: CWE-942 / CWE-346 / CWE-345
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 236932
Nessus Name: Fedora 41 : webkitgtk (2025-c40948de3a)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/27/2025 🔍
05/13/2025 +46 days 🔍
05/13/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/19/2025 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-31205 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-31205
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308424

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2025 07:04
Updated: 05/19/2025 17:41
Changes: 05/13/2025 07:04 (53), 05/19/2025 17:41 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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