CVE-2025-9815
A weakness has been identified in alaneuler batteryKid up to 2.1 on macOS.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 4.0
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.27% probability · 19th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-306
- Affected
- alaneuler/batterykid
- Source
- cna@vuldb.com
EPSS 0.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/batteryKid/README.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/batteryKid/README.md#proof-of-conceptsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.322142Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.322142Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.641358Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/batteryKid/README.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/batteryKid/README.md#proof-of-conceptsExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.