🛡️ CVE-2022-24986
🟠 CVSS 7.8 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-362 NVD
7.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

KDE KCron through 21.12.2 uses a temporary file in /tmp when saving, but reuses the filename during an editing session. Thus, someone watching it be created the first time could potentially intercept the file the following time, enabling that person to run unauthorized commands.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-362
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2022-02-26
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
kcron 21.12.2

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