🛡️ CVE-2022-41322
🟠 CVSS 7.8 — High ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-116 NVD
7.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

In Kitty before 0.26.2, insufficient validation in the desktop notification escape sequence can lead to arbitrary code execution. The user must display attacker-controlled content in the terminal, then click on a notification popup.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-116
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-09-23
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-06-01

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
fedora
kitty 0.26.2

References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543

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