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Apple 'AirBorne' flaws can lead to zero-click AirPlay RCE attacks

Published on: 2025-08-02 17:32:05

​A set of security vulnerabilities in Apple's AirPlay Protocol and AirPlay Software Development Kit (SDK) exposed unpatched third-party and Apple devices to various attacks, including remote code execution. According to cybersecurity company Oligo Security security researchers who discovered and reported the flaws, they can be exploited in zero-click and one-click RCE attacks, man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, and denial of service (DoS) attacks, as well as to bypass access control list (ACL) and user interaction, to gain access to sensitive information, and read arbitrary local files. In all, Oligo disclosed 23 security vulnerabilities to Apple, which released security updates to address these vulnerabilities (collectively known as "AirBorne") on March 31 for iPhones and iPads (iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4), Macs (macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, and macOS Sequoia 15.4), and Apple Vision Pro (visionOS 2.4) devices. The company also patched the AirPlay audio SDK, the AirPlay v ... Read full article.