medium4.1
CVE-2025-43929
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 do…
Impact
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).
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kovidgoyal | Kitty | before 0.41.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://ghostwriter.kde.org/documentation/#links
- https://github.com/0xBenCantCode/CVE-2025-43929
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/ce5cfdd9caf44c538af800a07162e1f49bd53c35
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.40.1...v0.41.0
- https://hitman.services/cve-2025-43929/