Auth bypass in Alaneuler Batterykid

CVE-2025-9815

A weakness has been identified in alaneuler batteryKid up to 2.1 on macOS. The affected element is an unknown function of the file PrivilegeHelper/PrivilegeHelper.swift of the component NSXPCListener. This manipulation causes missing authentication. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.003 (18.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9815?
CVE-2025-9815 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alaneuler Batterykid, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-02.
How severe is CVE-2025-9815?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-9815 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.