CVE-2025-50505 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by exploiting an unauthorized HTTP API in Clash Verge Rev that executes arbitrary binaries via the system service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-50505?
CVE-2025-50505 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Clash Verge Rev thru 2.2.3 (fixed in 2.3.0) forces the installation of system services(clash-verge-service) by default and exposes key functions through the unauthorized HTTP API `/start_clash`, allowing local users to submit arbitrary bin_path parameters and pass them directly to the service process for execution, resulting in local privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-250
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-50505?
How do I fix CVE-2025-50505?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-50505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-50505 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-50505 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-225v-733h-9gwv.