Auth bypass in Apphousekitchen Aldente Charge Limiter
CVE-2025-1078
A vulnerability has been found in AppHouseKitchen AlDente Charge Limiter up to 1.29 on macOS and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function shouldAcceptNewConnection of the file com.apphousekitchen.aldente-pro.helper of the component XPC Service. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.30 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure and acted very professional.
EPSS: 0.002 (5.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Apphousekitchen Aldente Charge Limiter — versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-1078?
- CVE-2025-1078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apphousekitchen Aldente Charge Limiter, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2025-1078?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.