CVE-2018-6790
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.22%
Description
An issue was discovered in KDE Plasma Workspace before 5.12.0. dataengines/notifications/notificationsengine.cpp allows remote attackers to discover client IP addresses via a URL in a notification, as demonstrated by the src attribute of an IMG element.
How to fix CVE-2018-6790
To remediate CVE-2018-6790, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/plasma-workspace—upgrade to 4:5.12.0-2 or later
Is CVE-2018-6790 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4:5.12.0-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |