CVE-2025-14979

Eddie VPN 2.24.6 - Local Privilege Escalation

Published Jan 6, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:airvpn:eddie:2.24.6:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
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'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Eddie VPN 2.24.6 - Local Privilege Escalation
First Time appeared Airvpn
Airvpn eddie
Weaknesses CWE-732
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:airvpn:eddie:2.24.6:*:macos:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Airvpn
Airvpn eddie
References
Metrics 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'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Fluid Attacks
Published
Updated
Mar 3, 2026, 4:20 PM
Reserved
Dec 19, 2025, 4:18 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 6, 2026, 4:15 PM
Modified
Oct 7, 2026, 10:10 AM