CVE-2024-1433
CVSS 3.1 Score 3.1 of 10 (low)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-1433 is a problematic vulnerability affecting KDE Plasma Workspace versions up to 5.93.0. The issue lies within the EventPluginsManager::enabledPlugins function of the file components/calendar/eventpluginsmanager.cpp in the Theme File Handler component. An attacker can manipulate the pluginId argument, leading to a path traversal vulnerability. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, but the complexity and difficulty of an attack are relatively high. A patch with the identifier 6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01 is available to address this issue. However, note that this vulnerability can only be exploited with write access to a user's home or the installation of third-party global themes.
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