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A local unprivileged attacker can register this XPC service globally which will inherit TCC permissions of the application. \nLack of validation of connecting client allows the attacker to copy TCC-protected files to an arbitrary location. Access to other resources beyond granted-permissions requires user interaction with a system prompt asking for permission.\n\nThis issue was fixed in version 2.7.2","severity":{"version":"4.0","score":4.8,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.00171,"percentile":0.06528,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-863"],"published":"2025-09-16T10:03:22Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:58Z","products":[{"vendor":"sparkle project","product":"sparkle"}],"references":[{"url":"https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/09/CVE-2025-10015","tags":["third-party-advisory","advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle","tags":["product","package"]},{"url":"https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle/discussions/2764","tags":["vendor-advisory","advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10015","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvpx-gx3c-pq7f"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/10xxx/CVE-2025-10015.json","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2025-10015","title":"TCC Bypass via Downloader XPC Service in Sparkle","description":"The Sparkle framework includes an XPC service Downloader.xpc, by default this service is private to the application its bundled with. A local unprivileged attacker can register this XPC service globally which will inherit TCC permissions of the application. \nLack of validation of connecting client allows the attacker to copy TCC-protected files to an arbitrary location. Access to other resources beyond granted-permissions requires user interaction with a system prompt asking for permission.\n\nThis issue was fixed in version 2.7.2","status":"published","published":"2025-09-16T10:03:22.903Z","modified":"2025-09-16T19:26:58.684Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":4.8,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-863"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:32:30.9782Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2025-29540","description":"The Sparkle framework includes an XPC service Downloader.xpc, by default this service is private to the application its bundled with. 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A local unprivileged attacker can register this XPC service globally which will inherit TCC permissions of the application. \nLack of validation of connecting client allows the attacker to copy TCC-protected files to an arbitrary location. Access to other resources beyond granted-permissions requires user interaction with a system prompt asking for permission.\n\nThis issue was fixed in version 2.7.2","status":"published","published":"2025-09-16T10:15:37.52Z","modified":"2026-10-19T17:10:00.173Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":4.8,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-863"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:11:29.650057Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2025-10015","title":"TCC Bypass via Downloader XPC Service in Sparkle","description":"The Sparkle framework includes an XPC service Downloader.xpc, by default this service is private to the application its bundled with. 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