CVE-2026-41527
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CVE-2026-41527 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. KDE Kleopatra before 26.08.0 on Windows allows local users to obtain the privileges of a Kleopatra user, because there is an error in the mechanism (KUniqueService) for ensuring that only one instance is running.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
KDE Kleopatra before 26.08.0 on Windows allows local users to obtain the privileges of a Kleopatra user, because there is an error in the mechanism (KUniqueService) for ensuring that only one instance is running.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| KDE | Kleopatra | < 26.08.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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