High 7.8Published Jan 6, 2026

CVE-2025-14979AirVPN 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.

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 06:50 UTC)

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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.

CVSS: 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-732
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Oct 7, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

airvpn eddie airvpn:eddie	2.24.6	NVD

References

https://airvpn.org/forums/topic/79305-eddie-desktop-edition-225-beta-released/issue-tracking, release-notes
https://eddie.website/product
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/blink182exploit, third-party-advisory
https://github.com/AirVPN/Eddieproduct

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