Description
A weakness has been identified in alaneuler batteryKid up to 2.1 on macOS. The affected element is an unknown function of the file PrivilegeHelper/PrivilegeHelper.swift of the component NSXPCListener. This manipulation causes missing authentication. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.322142
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.322142
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.641358
Exploit, Third Party Advisory related
https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/batteryKid/README.md
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/batteryKid/README.md#proof-of-concepts
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
16.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-287
CWE-306
Status
published
Products (1)
alaneuler/batterykid
< 2.1
Published
Sep 02, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026