CVE-2025-43929
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.09%
Description
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).
How to fix CVE-2025-43929
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/kitty—no fix listed
Is CVE-2025-43929 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |