CVE Alert: CVE-2025-43929

Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2025-43929
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).
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
4/20/2025, 3:15:36 AM
⚠️ CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedEPS Score: 0.00011 | Ranking EPS: 0.00983
References:
- https://ghostwriter.kde.org/documentation/#links
- https://github.com/0xBenCantCode/CVE-2025-43929
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/ce5cfdd9caf44c538af800a07162e1f49bd53c35
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.40.1…v0.41.0
- https://hitman.services/cve-2025-43929/
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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