Disclosure 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.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-732
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-14979
Open original source · Updated Oct 07, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| airvpn | eddie | 2.24.6 |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- airvpn.org — Issue Tracking, Release Notes
- eddie.website — Product
- fluidattacks.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- github.com — Product
PUBLISHED 2026-01-06T11:15:51-05:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-07T06:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:40:20-04:00