VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-24986

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-26
Last modified2026-06-17

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.