Weakness in iHongRen pptp-vpn on macOS Allows Missing Authentication
CVE-2025-11130
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What is CVE-2025-11130?
A vulnerability has been detected in the iHongRen pptp-vpn software version 1.0 and 1.0.1 on macOS. This flaw exists within the shouldAcceptNewConnection function of the XPC Service, specifically in the HelpTool/HelperTool.m file. The issue leads to missing authentication, enabling potential exploitation through local access. Publicly available exploits suggest that attackers can leverage this weakness, which poses a risk to users. Despite early notifications to the vendor regarding this security issue, there has been no response.
Affected Version(s)
pptp-vpn 1.0
pptp-vpn 1.0.1
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved