CVE-2025-14979

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-14979

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-14979.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-14979

Published

2026-01-06T15:15:30.305Z

Modified

2026-07-15T01:49:07.129032925Z

Severity

8.5 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Eddie VPN 2.24.6 - Local Privilege Escalation

Details

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.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-732"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/14xxx/CVE-2025-14979.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Fluid Attacks"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/airvpn/eddie

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/airvpn/eddie

Events

Introduced

621fdcd7f8745bc6d7d42c64b5c07047979cd959

Last affected

621fdcd7f8745bc6d7d42c64b5c07047979cd959

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:airvpn:eddie:2.24.6:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.24.6"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.24.6"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_STRING"
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*

2.24.6

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-14979.json"