PatchTheCVECVE-2025-2188: There is a whitelist mechanism bypass in GameCenter ,successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect
CVE-2025-2188 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting gamecenter. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
There is a whitelist mechanism bypass in GameCenter ,successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality and integrity.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 72%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-290 |
| Published | 2025-04-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-2188?
gamecenter: upgrade to 16.0.23.304. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-2188 being exploited?
CVE-2025-2188 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-2188 affect?
CVE-2025-2188 affects gamecenter. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). There is a whitelist mechanism bypass in GameCenter ,successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality and integrity.
How urgent is CVE-2025-2188?
Priority 35/100. High severity