CVE-2025-31186Disclosure(apple / xcode)

LOWCVSS 3.3 · LOW

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in Xcode 16.3. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • xcode

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
xcode

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-01-29: 1Technical Details · 2026-01-29: 101-29
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • Josh Long (the JoshMeister)@theJoshMeister
    Disclosure

    Ooh, interesting. 👀 I just happened to notice that Xcode 16.3 (released Mar 31, 2025) got a CVE added to its “About the security content” page… on Jan 16, 2026 — nearly 10 months later. CVE-2025-31186, credit to @_r3ggi: “An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences” 🍎‍🔒 https://t.co/TPSuGm8Tj6

    Post summary

    The tweet reports the disclosure of CVE‑2025‑31186 in Xcode 16.3, highlighting a potential privacy preference bypass but providing no PoC, exploit code, or patch information.

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