CVE-2022-41322
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.5%
In Kitty before 0.26.2, insufficient validation in the desktop notification escape sequence can lead to arbitrary code execution. The user must display attacker-controlled content in the terminal, then click on a notification popup.
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 44th percentile
- Published
- 2022-09-23
- Updated
- 2025-06-01
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
Security advisories
- https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-22
- kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.26.1...v0.26.2