Apple Security Updates – 14 May 2025

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Apple has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities across macOS Sequoia 15.5, Sonoma 14.7.6, Ventura 13.7.6, and Safari 18.5.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the attacker to perform denial-of service attacks, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, gain elevated privileges, execute arbitrary code, and gain access to the affected systems.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Apple macOS Sequoia Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-31246):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Gain Access

2. Apple macOS Sequoia Security Bypass Vulnerability (CVE 2025-31244):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Bypass security
Vulnerabilities

Apple Security Advisory

Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Apple Security Advisory

References

Apple Security Advisory