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CVE-2025-5199

In Canonical Multipass up to and including version 1.15.1 on macOS, incorrect default permissions allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by modifying files executed with administrative privileges by a Launch Daemon during system startup.

Published

2025-07-12T00:15:23.460

Last Modified

2025-08-26T18:37:22.187

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.3 (HIGH)

Weaknesses

Type: Secondary
CWE-276
Type: Primary
CWE-863

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	canonical	multipass	< 1.16.0	Yes
Operating System	apple	macos	-	No

References

https://github.com/canonical/multipass/pull/4115 Issue Tracking, Patch ([email protected])
https://github.com/canonical/multipass/security/advisories/GHSA-2j82-p5cq-62p3 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/canonical/multipass/security/advisories/GHSA-2j82-p5cq-62p3 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)