7.5

CVE-2018-19120: kde kde_applications

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2018-0477UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19120DEBIAN-CVE-2018-19120
Published 29-11-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-19120 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in kde kde_applications. EPSS estimates a 1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.46%
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. 29-11-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The HTML thumbnailer plugin in KDE Applications before 18.12.0 allows attackers to trigger outbound TCP connections to arbitrary IP addresses, leading to disclosure of the source IP address.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

73%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.46% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.46%

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

Ubuntu2 products
  • kde-runtimeAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kio-extrasAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • kio-extras< 4:18.08.3-1
Kde1 product
Mageia1 product
  • kio-extras< 17.12.2-4.1.mga6

4 vendors · 5 products

References

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