{"id":"CVE-2025-14979","title":"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.","summary":"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.","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-732"],"vendor":"airvpn","product":"eddie","affected":["eddie = 2.24.6"],"published":"2026-01-06","updated":"2026-09-30","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-30T23:10:00.237","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14979","references":[{"url":"https://airvpn.org/forums/topic/79305-eddie-desktop-edition-225-beta-released/","label":"help@fluidattacks.com"},{"url":"https://eddie.website/","label":"help@fluidattacks.com"},{"url":"https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/blink182","label":"help@fluidattacks.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/AirVPN/Eddie","label":"help@fluidattacks.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00169,"epssPercentile":0.05603,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-30T23:29:32.548Z","slug":"CVE-2025-14979","body":"## Overview\n\nAirVPN 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.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `eddie = 2.24.6`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}