The issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.7, iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to access notes from the lock screen.
CVE ID: CVE-2025-31228
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor: Apple
Product: iPadOS, iOS and iPadOS
EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 10.23% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-06-10 (when was this score calculated)