SB2022112916 - Remote code execution in KDE Ruqola
Published: November 29, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022112916
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to the way external links are processed within the client messaging software. A remote attacker can trick the victim to click on the URL in the "Server Info" dialog box that leads to a local file and execute it on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise the affected system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.