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CVE-2025-10016: Sparkle 0 to before 2.7.2

CVE-2025-10016. EPSS 0.00198 (percentile 0.08991), scored 19-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Sparkle · 0 to before 2.7.2
Sparkle Project

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 4.0): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Of connecting clients a local unprivileged attacker can request installation of crafted malicious PKG file by racing to connect to the daemon when other app spawns it as root. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 8.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high.

Published

CWE
CWE-863
CCR priority
0.0 /100 (P5)
EPSS
0.00198 · percentile 0.08991 · 2026-10-19
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-10016.html