CVE-2025-9815

CVE-2025-9815 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alaneuler Batterykid with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-306.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9815?
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.
How severe is CVE-2025-9815?
CVE-2025-9815 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-9815 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-9815?
CVE-2025-9815 affects Alaneuler Batterykid. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9815?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-9815 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-9815 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26373.
When was CVE-2025-9815 published?
CVE-2025-9815 was published on 2025-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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