CVE-2025-14714

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.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.0 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2025-14714	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

18 Feb 2026, 14:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2025-14714 -~~	() https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2025-14714 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
First Time		Apple macos Apple Libreoffice libreoffice Libreoffice
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.5

15 Dec 2025, 11:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-12-15 11:15

Updated : 2026-02-18 14:32

NVD link : CVE-2025-14714

Mitre link : CVE-2025-14714

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-14714

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Products Affected

libreoffice

libreoffice

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-288

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

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