Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve up to 19.1.2 on macOS File Permission privileges assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve up to 19.1.2 on macOS. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Permission Handler. The manipulation results in privileges assignment. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-1413. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve up to 19.1.2 on macOS. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component File Permission Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges assignment vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-266. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

DaVinci Resolve on MacOS was found to be installed with incorrect file permissions (rwxrwxrwx). This is inconsistent with standard macOS security practices, where applications should have drwxr-xr-x permissions. Incorrect permissions allow for Dylib Hijacking. Guest account, other users and applications can exploit this vulnerability for privilege escalation. This issue affects DaVinci Resolve on MacOS in versions before 19.1.3.

The weakness was presented by Karol Mazurek. The advisory is available at cert.pl. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-1413 since 02/18/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 19.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Privileges assignment
CWE: CWE-266
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Local: Yes
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Upgrade: DaVinci Resolve 19.1.3

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02/18/2025 🔍
02/28/2025 +10 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cert.pl
Researcher: Karol Mazurek
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-1413 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-1413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-297978

Entryinfo

Created: 02/28/2025 11:03
Updated: 03/27/2025 00:11
Changes: 02/28/2025 11:03 (68), 02/28/2025 11:51 (7), 03/27/2025 00:11 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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