3.2
LOW CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-12792
"Canva for Mac Hardened Runtime Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability"
Description

The Mac App Store distribution of the Canva for Mac desktop app before 1.117.1 was built without Hardened Runtime. A local threat actor with unprivileged access could execute arbitrary code that inherits the TCC (Transparency, Consent, and Control) permissions assigned to Canva.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 18, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 18, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

4ac701fe-44e9-4bcd-9585-dd6449257611
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-12792 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 LOW 4ac701fe-44e9-4bcd-9585-dd6449257611
Solution
Update Canva for Mac to a version with Hardened Runtime enabled. Address TCC permission issues.
  • Update Canva for Mac to version 1.117.1 or later.
  • Review and restrict TCC permissions for the application.
  • Ensure Hardened Runtime is enabled for the app.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-12792.

URL Resource
https://trust.canva.com/?tcuUid=1e77a34b-f586-450b-b30d-b6e17d15b443
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 4ac701fe-44e9-4bcd-9585-dd6449257611

    Nov. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Mac App Store distribution of the Canva for Mac desktop app before 1.117.1 was built without Hardened Runtime. A local threat actor with unprivileged access could execute arbitrary code that inherits the TCC (Transparency, Consent, and Control) permissions assigned to Canva.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-276
    Added Reference https://trust.canva.com/?tcuUid=1e77a34b-f586-450b-b30d-b6e17d15b443
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 3.2
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