Vulnerability Description
Fast CAD Reader application on MacOS was found to be installed with incorrect file permissions (rwxrwxrwx). This is inconsistent with standard macOS security practices, where applications should have drwxr-xr-x permissions. Incorrect permissions allow for Dylib Hijacking. Guest account, other users and applications can exploit this vulnerability for privilege escalation. This issue affects Fast CAD Reader in possibly all versions since the vendor has not responded to our messages. The tested version was 4.1.5
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://apps.apple.com/pl/app/fast-cad-reader/id1484905765
- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/03/CVE-2025-2098/
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-2098?
CVE-2025-2098 is a documented vulnerability. Fast CAD Reader application on MacOS was found to be installed with incorrect file permissions (rwxrwxrwx). This is inconsistent with standard macOS security practices, where applications should have ...
How severe is CVE-2025-2098?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2025-2098. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-2098?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.