CVE-2025-31253
HIGHiPadOS < 18.5 - Use-After-Free in FaceTime Microphone Mute
Title source: llmDescription
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5. Muting the microphone during a FaceTime call may not result in audio being silenced.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122404
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/5
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
8.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-672
Status
published
Products (3)
Apple/iOS and iPadOS
< 18.5
apple/ipados
< 18.5
apple/iphone_os
< 18.5
Published
May 12, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026