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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| alaneuler | batteryKid | 2.0; 2.1 |
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
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 2, 2025
- Last modified
- Sep 26, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed