CVE-2025-14979 | THREATINT

Description

AirVPN Eddie on MacOS contains an insecure XPC service that allows local, unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root.This issue affects Eddie: 2.24.6.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-19 | Published 2026-01-06 | Updated 2026-01-06 | Assigner Fluid Attacks

HIGH: 8.5CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem types

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Product status

Default status

unaffected

2.24.6

affected

Credits

Oscar Uribe finder

References

fluidattacks.com/advisories/blink182 third-party-advisory

eddie.website/ product

github.com/AirVPN/Eddie product

cve.org (CVE-2025-14979)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-14979)

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