Vulnerability · Published Sep 29, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-11130iHongRen pptp-vpn XPC Service HelperTool.m shouldAcceptNewConnection missing authentication
High 8.4
In plain English
A high-severity missing authentication in pptp-vpn from iHongRen. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A weakness has been identified in iHongRen pptp-vpn 1.0/1.0.1 on macOS. This issue affects the function shouldAcceptNewConnection of the file HelpTool/HelperTool.m of the component XPC Service. This manipulation causes missing authentication. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-326210 | iHongRen pptp-vpn XPC Service HelperTool.m shouldAcceptNewConnection missing authentication vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-326210 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #655456 | iHongRen pptp-vpn v1.0.1 Local Privilege escalation to root via XPC third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/SwayZGl1tZyyy/n-days/blob/main/pptp-vpn/README.md exploit