A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Plugin Alliance InstallationHelper service included with Plugin Alliance Installation Manager v1.4.0 on macOS. Due to the absence of a hardened runtime and a __RESTRICT segment, a local user may exploit the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable to inject a dynamic library, potentially resulting in code execution with elevated privileges.
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Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000
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Plugin-alliance
Plugin-alliance installation Manager |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:plugin-alliance:installation_manager:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Plugin-alliance
Plugin-alliance installation Manager |
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:45:00 +0000
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Apple
Apple macos Plugin Alliance Plugin Alliance installation Manager |
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Apple
Apple macos Plugin Alliance Plugin Alliance installation Manager |
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000
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| Description | A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Plugin Alliance InstallationHelper service included with Plugin Alliance Installation Manager v1.4.0 on macOS. Due to the absence of a hardened runtime and a __RESTRICT segment, a local user may exploit the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable to inject a dynamic library, potentially resulting in code execution with elevated privileges. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2025-12-03T16:33:29.749Z
Reserved: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2025-62686
Updated: 2025-12-03T16:33:25.757Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-12-03T17:15:52.993
Modified: 2025-12-18T20:53:14.570
Link: CVE-2025-62686
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-12-04T16:44:18Z