SB2025112709 - MitM attack in KDE Connect



SB2025112709 - MitM attack in KDE Connect

Published: November 27, 2025 Updated: November 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025112709
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient verification of data authenticity (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-66270)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the application allows device identifiers to be changed during handshake in core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.cpp. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and gain unauthorized access to the system. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.