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CVE-2025-43929

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Affected
kitty project kitty
Exploitation
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kitty是印度科维德·戈亚尔(Kovid Goyal)个人开发者的一个基于Python的GPU终端仿真软件。该软件可提供基本的终端功能,并且基于GPU渲染可降低系统负载,采用OpenGL进行渲染,可支持在Linux、Mac上使用。 kitty 0.41.0之前版本存在安全漏洞,该漏洞源于未确认本地可执行文件,可能导致任意代码执行。

CVSS 4.1 · Medium EPSS 0.19% · P8

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1203 · Exploitation for Client Execution
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-43929

Vulnerability Information

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Vulnerability Title
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability 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).
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
源验证错误
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
kitty 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
kitty是印度科维德·戈亚尔(Kovid Goyal)个人开发者的一个基于Python的GPU终端仿真软件。该软件可提供基本的终端功能,并且基于GPU渲染可降低系统负载,采用OpenGL进行渲染,可支持在Linux、Mac上使用。 kitty 0.41.0之前版本存在安全漏洞,该漏洞源于未确认本地可执行文件,可能导致任意代码执行。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
kitty project kitty 0 ~ 0.41.0 -

II. Public POCs for CVE-2025-43929

# POC Description Source Link Shenlong Link
1 High severity vulnerability in KiTTY allowing for local executables to be ran without user confirmation under certain circumstances. https://github.com/0xBenCantCode/CVE-2025-43929 POC Details
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III. Intelligence Information for CVE-2025-43929

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2025-43929 (2)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-43929 (1)

Proof of Concept for CVE-2025-43929 (1)

Vendor Pages for CVE-2025-43929 (1)

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