CVE-2025-5687

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Mozilla VPN clients for macOS v2.27.0 and below.

High · published June 11, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
2.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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 was fixed in Mozilla VPN 2.28.0 (macOS).

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00128 · 2.2th percentile
Published
2025-06-11T12:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 12:07Z
    Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Mozilla VPN clients for macOS v2.27.0 and below.
    cvelistv5