fkie_cve-2025-43929
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-04-20 03:15
Modified
2025-04-24 15:46
Summary
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).
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kovidgoyal kitty *



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      "value": "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)."
    },
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      "value": "open_actions.py en kitty anterior a 0.41.0 no solicita confirmaci\u00f3n del usuario antes de ejecutar un archivo ejecutable local que puede haber sido vinculado desde un documento no confiable (por ejemplo, un documento abierto en KDE ghostwriter)."
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  "id": "CVE-2025-43929",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-24T15:46:35.757",
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          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
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