iHongRen pptp-vpn 1.0/1.0.1 on macOS XPC Service HelpTool/HelperTool.m shouldAcceptNewConnection missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in iHongRen pptp-vpn 1.0/1.0.1 on macOS. Impacted is the function shouldAcceptNewConnection of the file HelpTool/HelperTool.m of the component XPC Service. Such manipulation leads to missing authentication. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-11130. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in iHongRen pptp-vpn 1.0/1.0.1 on macOS and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function shouldAcceptNewConnection of the file HelpTool/HelperTool.m of the component XPC Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-11130. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at CNNVD (CNNVD-202509-4429) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-31487). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/28/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/09/2025 +11 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-11130 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-11130
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-326210
EUVD: 🔒
CNNVD: CNNVD-202509-4429 - pptp-vpn 访问控制错误漏洞

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/28/2025 08:18
Updated: 10/09/2025 17:12
Changes: 09/28/2025 08:18 (59), 09/29/2025 05:19 (30), 09/29/2025 05:44 (1), 09/30/2025 19:21 (6), 10/01/2025 16:16 (1), 10/02/2025 17:25 (1), 10/03/2025 17:57 (1), 10/04/2025 16:21 (1), 10/05/2025 16:44 (1), 10/07/2025 00:11 (1), 10/07/2025 19:45 (1), 10/08/2025 17:34 (1), 10/09/2025 17:12 (1)
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Submitter: SwayZGl1tZyyy
Cache ID: 216:C56:103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #655456: iHongRen pptp-vpn v1.0.1 Local Privilege escalation to root via XPC (by SwayZGl1tZyyy)

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