CVE-2026-41527

medium

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.

References

https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20260408-1.txt

https://github.com/KDE/kleopatra/releases

https://commits.kde.org/kleopatra/73471abb92d99c56354adb582bfaec2764c22b79

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-04-21

Updated: 2026-04-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.9

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.9

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