CVE-2020-12755

LOW EPSS 29.0%
Published May 9, 20206y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
3.3 CVSS 3.1
Low
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Published May 9, 2020 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

fishProtocol::establishConnection in fish/fish.cpp in KDE kio-extras through 20.04.0 makes a cacheAuthentication call even if the user had not set the keepPassword option. This may lead to unintended KWallet storage of a password.

CVSS Details

Base Score
3.3
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
1.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
29.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
kdekio-extras* ≤20.04.0

References 1

  • commits.kde.org https://commits.kde.org/kio-extras/d813cef3cecdec9af1532a40d677a203ff979145
    Mailing ListPatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • commits.kde.org https://commits.kde.org/kio-extras/d813cef3cecdec9af1532a40d677a203ff979145
    Mailing ListPatchVendor Advisory