CVE-2026-40354

low

Description

Flatpak xdg-desktop-portal before 1.20.4 and 1.21.x before 1.21.1 allows any Flatpak app to trash any file in the host context via a symlink attack on g_file_trash.

References

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/10/14

https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/security/advisories/GHSA-rqr9-jwwf-wxgj

https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/releases/tag/1.21.1

https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/releases/tag/1.20.4

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-04-11

Updated: 2026-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 2.9

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L