CVE-2025-30428

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-03-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-305

Description

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.

Affected products

Apple iPadOS: before 17.7.6; from 18.0 before 18.4 — fixed in 17.7.6, 18.4
Apple Iphone Os: before 18.4 — fixed in 18.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 17.7.6, 18.4; Apple Iphone Os 18.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122372
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/4
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/5

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