CVE-2015-1307 Other in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 26 Jan 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can obtain passwords by tricking users into installing a malicious Look and Feel package in KDE Plasma Workspace.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-1307?

CVE-2015-1307 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

plasma-workspace before 5.1.95 allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a Trojan horse Look and Feel package.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1307?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kde Plasma-Workspace.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1307?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1307 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1307 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1307 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9c8x-r6mr-gg2w.