A vulnerability in Mozilla VPN on macOS allows privilege escalation from a normal user to root.
*This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on macOS. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN 2.28.0 < (macOS).
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1953736 | Permissions Required |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-48/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
02 Jul 2025, 16:09
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:vpn:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* | |
References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1953736 - Permissions Required | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-48/ - Vendor Advisory | |
First Time |
Mozilla vpn
Mozilla |
11 Jun 2025, 14:15
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
Summary |
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CWE | CWE-269 |
11 Jun 2025, 12:15
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-06-11 12:15
Updated : 2025-07-02 16:09
NVD link : CVE-2025-5687
Mitre link : CVE-2025-5687
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-5687
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- vpn
CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management