CVE-2025-31216
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Publication date: 2025-11-21

Last updated on: 2026-04-02

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, iPadOS 17.7.7. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to override managed Wi-Fi profiles.
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Published
2025-11-21
Last Modified
2026-04-02
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2025-11-22
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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CVE-2025-31216
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Vendor Product Version / Range
apple ipados to 17.7.7 (exc)
apple ipados From 18.0 (inc) to 18.5 (exc)
apple iphone_os to 18.5 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-284 The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to an Apple device running iPadOS or iOS to override managed Wi-Fi profiles. It was addressed by improved checks and fixed in iPadOS 17.7.7, iOS 18.5, and iPadOS 18.5.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker with physical access to your device to override managed Wi-Fi profiles, potentially leading to unauthorized network connections or bypassing network restrictions.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update your device to iPadOS 17.7.7, iOS 18.5, or iPadOS 18.5 as these versions include the fix with improved checks to prevent an attacker with physical access from overriding managed Wi-Fi profiles.

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