Endurance: Improper Authentication
CVE-2025-10906 is a high-severity improper authentication vulnerability in Endurance from Magnetism Studios, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 out of 10. It can be exploited with local access to the system by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected Endurance versions: 3.0; 3.1; 3.2, and others listed below. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation within 30 days, which is low compared with other CVEs.
High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.
What to do
- Check which version of Endurance you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnetism Studios | Endurance | 3.0; 3.1; 3.2; 3.3.0 | Not stated |
Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.
How the severity score breaks down
- Attack vector
- LocalThe attacker needs local access or must trick a user into running something.
- Attack complexity
- LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
- Privileges required
- NoneNo account or login is needed.
- User interaction
- NoneNo action by a victim is required.
- Scope
- UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
- Confidentiality
- HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
- Integrity
- HighData or code can be modified at will.
- Availability
- HighThe component can be taken down completely.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Scored by CNA (vuldb.com).
| Scoring system | Score | Severity | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | 7.3 | High | CNA (vuldb.com) |
| CVSS 3.1 | 8.4 | High | CNA (vuldb.com) |
| CVSS 2.0 | 7.2 | High | CNA (vuldb.com) |
Official description
A flaw has been found in Magnetism Studios Endurance up to 3.3.0 on macOS. This affects the function loadModuleNamed:WithReply of the file /Applications/Endurance.app/Contents/Library/LaunchServices/com.MagnetismStudios.endurance.helper of the component NSXPC Interface. Executing manipulation can lead to missing authentication. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been published and may be used.
Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.
The underlying weakness: Improper Authentication
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
How developers prevent this class of flaw
- Use an authentication framework or library such as the OWASP ESAPI Authentication feature.
Timeline
- CVE record published.
- CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: poc, automatable: no, technical impact: partial).
- Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).
References
Other references
Recent Improper Authentication vulnerabilities
- 8.1 High severity
- 9.3 Critical severity
- 8.8 High severity
- 7.8 High severity
- 7.5 High severity
- 9.1 Critical severity
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