CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-12755

Published: May 09, 2020 | Modified: Jul 21, 2021
CVSS 3.x
3.3
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

fishProtocol::establishConnection in fish/fish.cpp in KDE kio-extras through 20.04.0 makes a cacheAuthentication call even if the user had not set the keepPassword option. This may lead to unintended KWallet storage of a password.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Kio-extras Kde * 20.04.0 (including)
Kio-extras Ubuntu bionic *
Kio-extras Ubuntu eoan *
Kio-extras Ubuntu groovy *
Kio-extras Ubuntu trusty *
Kio-extras Ubuntu xenial *

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