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CVE-2025-14338: Polkit authentication dis isabled by default in inputplumber

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v4.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-01-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Polkit authentication dis isabled by default and a race condition in the Polkit authorization check in versions before v0.69.0 can lead to the same issues as in CVE-2025-66005.

Affected products

• https://github.com/ShadowBlip inputplumber: from ? before 0.63.0 — fixed in 0.63.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: https://github.com/ShadowBlip inputplumber 0.63.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-14338
• https://security.opensuse.org/2026/01/09/inputplumber-lack-of-dbus-auth.html

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