CVE-2024-1433

LOW EPSS 51.4%
Published Feb 11, 20242y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
3.7 CVSS 3.1
Low
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Published Feb 11, 2024 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in KDE Plasma Workspace up to 5.93.0. This affects the function EventPluginsManager::enabledPlugins of the file components/calendar/eventpluginsmanager.cpp of the component Theme File Handler. The manipulation of the argument pluginId leads to path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The patch is named 6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-253407. NOTE: This requires write access to user's home or the installation of third party global themes.

CVSS Details

Base Score
3.7
Exploitability
2.2
Impact
1.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
51.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
kdeplasma-workspace* ≤5.93.0

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/KDE/plasma-workspace/commit/6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01
    Patch
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.253407
    Permissions Required
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.253407
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/KDE/plasma-workspace/commit/6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01
    Patch