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).

INFO

Published Date :

2025-04-20T00:00:00.000Z

Last Modified :

2025-04-21T13:49:36.078Z

Source :

mitre
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-43929 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Kovidgoyal
  • Kitty
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-43929.

URL Resource
https://ghostwriter.kde.org/documentation/#links cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/0xBenCantCode/CVE-2025-43929 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/ce5cfdd9caf44c538af800a07162e1f49bd53c35 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.40.1...v0.41.0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://hitman.services/cve-2025-43929/ cve-icon cve-icon
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