CVE-2024-1433 – KDE Plasma Workspace Theme File eventpluginsmanager.cpp enabledPlugins path traversal

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-1433

11 Feb 2024 — A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in KDE Plasma Workspace up to 5.93.0. This affects the function EventPluginsManager::enabledPlugins of the file components/calendar/eventpluginsmanager.cpp of the component Theme File Handler. The manipulation of the argument pluginId leads to path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. • https://github.com/KDE/plasma-workspace/commit/6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01 • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') •