Input validation error in KDE Connect Android - CVE-2025-32899

 

Input validation error in KDE Connect Android - CVE-2025-32899

Published: April 18, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107602
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-32899
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: KDE.org
Affected software:
KDE Connect Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the way the application handles broadcast UDP packets. When receiving an invalid discovery UDP packet the application tries unpairing the device that sent the packet. A remote attacker can send malformed UDP packets and disrupt network connectivity.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-32899

Install updates from vendor's website.

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