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CVE-2025-24085 Apple CVE debrief
CVE-2025-24085 is an Apple use-after-free vulnerability affecting multiple products. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-01-29, which means it should be treated as an urgent remediation item even though the supplied corpus does not include technical exploit details or affected-version specifics.
- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- Multiple Products
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Listed
- Original CVE published
- 2025-01-29
- Original CVE updated
- 2025-01-29
- Advisory published
- 2025-01-29
- Advisory updated
- 2025-01-29
Who should care
Apple device administrators, endpoint security teams, IT operations, and anyone responsible for patching or inventorying supported Apple products should treat this as high priority. Organizations with unmanaged or partially managed Apple fleets should pay particular attention because the affected scope is described broadly as multiple products.
Technical summary
The source corpus identifies CVE-2025-24085 as a use-after-free vulnerability in Apple Multiple Products. No affected model, version range, or attack-path details are included in the supplied material. The key defensive signal is CISA KEV inclusion on 2025-01-29, with a remediation due date of 2025-02-19.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Review Apple security advisories referenced by the KEV record and apply the relevant fixes as soon as possible.
- Use the 2025-02-19 KEV due date as the latest acceptable remediation target, not the planning start date.
- Inventory Apple devices and verify update compliance across managed and unmanaged endpoints.
- If you cannot confirm patching or mitigation, follow CISA guidance to apply vendor-recommended mitigations or discontinue use of the affected product where feasible.
- Monitor CISA and Apple for any follow-up guidance or changes to the affected product scope.
Evidence notes
The provided corpus includes a CISA KEV record naming this issue as "Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free Vulnerability" and marking it as known exploited, with dateAdded 2025-01-29 and dueDate 2025-02-19. The KEV metadata also references official Apple support pages (support.apple.com/en-us/122066, /122068, /122071, /122072, /122073) and NVD, but the contents of those advisories are not included in the supplied corpus. No CVSS score or severity was provided in the source data.
Official resources
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CVE-2025-24085 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2025-24085 NVD detail
NVD
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
CISA - Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Source item URL
cisa_kev
Publicly disclosed in the supplied records on 2025-01-29 and added to CISA KEV the same day. The corpus does not include vendor advisory text or exploit mechanics, so defensive guidance should be anchored to Apple and CISA remediation notes