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GHSA-CCH3-2VM3-V73J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-04-20 03:50 – Updated: 2025-04-20 15:30

Details

open_actions.py in kitty before 0.41.0 does not ask for user confirmation before running a local executable file that may have been linked from an untrusted document (e.g., a document opened in KDE ghostwriter).

Severity ?

4.1 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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  "id": "GHSA-cch3-2vm3-v73j",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T15:30:35Z",
  "published": "2025-04-20T03:50:41Z",
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CVE-2025-43929 (GCVE-0-2025-43929)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-20 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-21 13:49

Summary

Severity ?

4.1 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-346 - Origin Validation Error

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/ce5cfd…
	https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.40…
	https://ghostwriter.kde.org/documentation/#links
	https://hitman.services/cve-2025-43929/
	https://github.com/0xBenCantCode/CVE-2025-43929

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	kitty project	kitty	Affected: 0 , < 0.41.0 (semver)

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-CCH3-2VM3-V73J

CVE-2025-43929 (GCVE-0-2025-43929)

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