kinit in KDE Frameworks before 5.23.0 uses weak permissions (644) for /tmp/xauth-xxx-_y, which allows local users to obtain X11 cookies of other users and consequently capture keystrokes and possibly gain privileges by reading the file.
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kde frameworks vulnerabilities
1 published CVE affecting kde frameworks, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).
- Total
- 1
- Critical
- 0
- High
- 1
- Medium
- 0
- Low
- 0
- Unscored
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
Latest kde frameworks CVEs
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HighCVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.40%
Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.