CVE-2025-31259
HIGHmacOS < 15.5, <14.8, <26 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Screenshot Capture
Title source: llmDescription
A privacy issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to capture a screenshot of an app entering or exiting full screen mode.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/7
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/53
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/54
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/55
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0008
EPSS Percentile
24.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (5)
Apple/macOS
< 14.8
apple/macos
< 15.5
Apple/macOS
< 15.5
Apple/macOS
< 15.7
Apple/macOS
< 26
Published
May 12, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026