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CVE-2015-1308

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-01-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

kde-workspace 4.2.0 and plasma-workspace before 5.1.95 allows remote attackers to obtain input events, and consequently obtain passwords, by leveraging access to the X server when the screen is locked.

Affected products

• Kde-Workspace: through 4.2.0
• KDE Plasma Workspace: through 5.1

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/62051
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/6
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72284
• https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150122-2.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62051
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/6
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72284
• https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150122-2.txt

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