Shortcuts App Privilege Escalation in Apple Operating Systems
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | affected |
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| Apple | iPadOS | affected |
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| Apple | macOS | affected |
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| Apple | visionOS | affected |
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| Apple | watchOS | affected |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-8909 | This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A shortcut may be able to access files that are normally inaccessible to the Shortcuts app. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.288% probability within 30 days)
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| Title | Shortcuts App Privilege Escalation in Apple Operating Systems |
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| Description | This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A shortcut may be able to access files that are normally inaccessible to the Shortcuts app. | This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, visionOS 2.4, watchOS 11.4. A shortcut may be able to access files that are normally inaccessible to the Shortcuts app. |
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| First Time appeared |
Apple
Apple ipados Apple iphone Os Apple macos Apple visionos |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Apple
Apple ipados Apple iphone Os Apple macos Apple visionos |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-284 | |
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cvssV3_1
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| Description | This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A shortcut may be able to access files that are normally inaccessible to the Shortcuts app. | |
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