High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 11, 2025· Updated Apr 13, 2026
CVE-2025-5687
CVE-2025-5687
Description
A vulnerability in Mozilla VPN on macOS allows privilege escalation from a normal user to root. *This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on macOS. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability was fixed in Mozilla VPN 2.28.0 (macOS).
Affected products
1Patches
1bb7d5d629849version decrease (#10525)
1 file changed · +1 −1
version.txt+1 −1 modified@@ -1 +1 @@ -2.29.0 +2.28.0
Vulnerability mechanics
Generated by null/stub on May 9, 2026. Inputs: CWE entries + fix-commit diffs from this CVE's patches. Citations validated against bundle.
References
2- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-48/nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdPermissions Required
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