The %{password(...)} macro in pastemacroexpander.cpp in the KDE Paste Applet before 4.10.5 in kdeplasma-addons does not properly generate passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication via a brute-force attack.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade kdeplasma-addons | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 11, 2020 |
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