CVE-2018-6790

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    CVE-2018-6790

    Published: 7 Feb 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2141, https://cgit.kde.org/plasma-workspace.git/commit/?id=5bc696b5abcdb460c1017592e80b2d7f6ed3107c, https://cgit.kde.org/plasma-workspace.git/commit/?id=8164beac15ea34ec0d1564f0557fe3e742bdd938, https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.11.5-5.12.0-changelog.php, https://phabricator.kde.org/D10188

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -a012581b3f31e897453edd2c935f8b056b0dc461

    Affected versions

    v5.11.95

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High