5.8

CVE-2011-1586: kde kde_sc Path Traversal

CVSS: 5.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2011:0465
Published 27-04-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-1586 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Path Traversal vulnerability in kde kde_sc. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-04-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the KGetMetalink::File::isValidNameAttr function in ui/metalinkcreator/metalinker.cpp in KGet in KDE SC 4.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name attribute of a file element in a metalink file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-1000.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.12% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat4 products
  • kdenetwork< 7:4.3.4-11.el6_0.1
  • kdenetwork-debuginfo< 7:4.3.4-11.el6_0.1
  • kdenetwork-devel< 7:4.3.4-11.el6_0.1
  • kdenetwork-libs< 7:4.3.4-11.el6_0.1
Kde1 product
  • kde_sc≤ 4.6.2 | 2.2.0 | 3.5.10 | 4.0.0 | 4.0.0:alpha1 | 4.0.0:alpha2 | 4.0.0:beta1 | 4.0.0:beta2 | 4.0.0:beta3 | 4.0.0:beta4 | 4.0.0:rc1 | 4.0.0:rc2 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.1.0 | 4.1.0:alpha1 | 4.1.0:beta1 | 4.1.0:beta2 | 4.1.0:rc | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.1.3 | 4.1.4 | 4.1.80 | 4.1.85 | 4.1.96 | 4.2:beta2 | 4.2:rc | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.2.4 | 4.3.0 | 4.3.0:beta1 | 4.3.0:beta3 | 4.3.0:rc1 | 4.3.0:rc2 | 4.3.0:rc3 | 4.3.1 | 4.3.2 | 4.3.3 | 4.3.4 | 4.3.5 | 4.4.0 | 4.4.0:beta1 | 4.4.0:beta2 | 4.4.0:rc1 | 4.4.0:rc2 | 4.4.0:rc3 | 4.4.1 | 4.4.2 | 4.4.3 | 4.4.4 | 4.4.5 | 4.5.0 | 4.5.1 | 4.5.2 | 4.5.3 | 4.5.4 | 4.5.5 | 4.6:beta1 | 4.6:beta2 | 4.6:rc1 | 4.6:rc2 | 4.6.0 | 4.6.1

2 vendors · 5 products

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