CVE-2025-14714
TCC Bypass via Inherited Permissions in Bundled Interpreter
Description
An Authentication Bypass vulnerability existed where the application bundled an interpreter (Python) that inherits the Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) permissions granted by the user to the main application bundle By executing the bundled interpreter directly the attacker's scripts run with the application's TCC privileges In fixed versions parent-constraints are used to allow only the main application to launch interpreter with those permissions This issue affects LibreOffice on macOS: from 25.2 before < 25.2.4.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 15, 2025, 11:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 15, 2025, 6:22 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | 4fe7d05b-1353-44cc-8b7a-1e416936dff2 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update LibreOffice to version 25.2.4 or later.
- Verify parent-constraints are applied to interpreter execution.
- Limit interpreter access to application privileges.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-14714.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2025-14714 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An Authentication Bypass vulnerability existed where the application bundled an interpreter (Python) that inherits the Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) permissions granted by the user to the main application bundle By executing the bundled interpreter directly the attacker's scripts run with the application's TCC privileges In fixed versions parent-constraints are used to allow only the main application to launch interpreter with those permissions This issue affects LibreOffice on macOS: from 25.2 before < 25.2.4. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-288 Added Reference https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2025-14714