CVE-2025-43929

April 20, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

4.1
Medium

Description

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).

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Kitty
  • Kitty
  • <0.41.0

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-346
Origin Validation Error
The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a kitty kitty <0.41.0 / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

4.1 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: April 20, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified: April 20, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

*Disclaimer: Some vulnerabilities do not have an associated CPE. To enhance the data, we use AI to infer CPEs based on CVE details. This is an automated process and might not always be accurate.