CVE-2024-14032

Twitch Studio LauncherHelper XPC Missing Authorization to Root File Write

Published Apr 6, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Twitch Studio version 0.114.8 and prior contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in its privileged helper tool that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by exploiting an unprotected XPC service. Attackers can invoke the installFromPath:toPath:withReply: method to overwrite system files and privileged binaries, achieving full system compromise. Twitch Studio was discontinued in May 2024.

Remediation

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History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:twitch:twitch_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Twitch
Twitch twitch Studio
Vendors & Products Twitch
Twitch twitch Studio
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Twitch Studio version 0.114.8 and prior contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in its privileged helper tool that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by exploiting an unprotected XPC service. Attackers can invoke the installFromPath:toPath:withReply: method to overwrite system files and privileged binaries, achieving full system compromise. Twitch Studio was discontinued in May 2024.
Title Twitch Studio LauncherHelper XPC Missing Authorization to Root File Write
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': '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'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Apr 6, 2026, 4:52 PM
Reserved
Mar 30, 2026, 5:25 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 6, 2026, 4:16 PM
Modified
Sep 26, 2026, 9:10 PM