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CVE-2025-67859: Polkit Authorization Check can be Bypassed in the TLP power daemon

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v4.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-01-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

A Improper Authentication vulnerability in TLP allows local users to arbitrarily control the power profile in use as well as the daemon’s log settings.This issue affects TLP: from 1.9 before 1.9.1.

Affected products

• https://github.com/linrunner TLP: from 1.9 before 1.9.1 — fixed in 1.9.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: https://github.com/linrunner TLP 1.9.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-67859
• https://security.opensuse.org/2026/01/07/tlp-polkit-authentication-bypass.html

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