How severe is CVE-2025-31186?

CVE-2025-31186 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-31186 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-31186?

CVE-2025-31186 affects Apple Xcode. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-31186?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-31186 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-31186 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-2885.

When was CVE-2025-31186 published?

CVE-2025-31186 was published on 2026-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-31186

CVE-2025-31186 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Xcode with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-2885
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Apple Xcode
Published: 2026-01-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-31186?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-31186?: CVE-2025-31186 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-31186 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-31186?: CVE-2025-31186 affects Apple Xcode. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-31186?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-31186 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-31186 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-2885.
When was CVE-2025-31186 published?: CVE-2025-31186 was published on 2026-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122380

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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