CVE-2024-1433

KDE Plasma Workspace Theme File eventpluginsmanager.cpp enabledPlugins path traversal

3.1 Low

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in KDE Plasma Workspace up to 5.93.0. This affects the function EventPluginsManager::enabledPlugins of the file components/calendar/eventpluginsmanager.cpp of the component Theme File Handler. The manipulation of the argument pluginId leads to path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The patch is named 6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-253407. NOTE: This requires write access to user's home or the installation of third party global themes.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.79%Up 0.7 points since Feb 12, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 3.1

KDE Plasma Workspace Theme File eventpluginsmanager.cpp enabledPlugins path traversal

Record: CVE-2024-1433
CVSS 3.1: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.0: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 2.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-17187 3.1

Record: EUVD-2024-17187
CVSS 3.1: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6g65-3cf7-chxv 3.1

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in KDE Plasma Workspace up to 5...

Record: GHSA-6g65-3cf7-chxv
CVSS 3.1: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 3.1

Record: CVE-2024-1433
CVSS 3.1: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 3.7 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 2.6 LowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 3.1

KDE Plasma Workspace Theme File eventpluginsmanager.cpp enabledPlugins path traversal

Record: CVE-2024-1433
CVSS 3.1: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-1433 3.1

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2024-1433
CVSS 3.1: 3.1 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 3.7 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4:5.4.2-0ubuntu14:5.4.3-0ubuntu14:5.5.4-0ubuntu14:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu14:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.14:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4:5.10.5-0ubuntu14:5.10.5-0ubuntu24:5.11.4-0ubuntu14:5.11.5-0ubuntu34:5.12.0a-0ubuntu2 Show 11 moreShow less 4:5.12.1-0ubuntu14:5.12.2-0ubuntu14:5.12.3-0ubuntu14:5.12.4-0ubuntu14:5.12.4-0ubuntu24:5.12.4-0ubuntu34:5.12.5-0ubuntu0.14:5.12.6-0ubuntu0.14:5.12.7-0ubuntu0.14:5.12.8-0ubuntu0.14:5.12.9-0ubuntu0.1	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:20.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4:5.16.5-0ubuntu14:5.16.5-0ubuntu24:5.17.2-0ubuntu14:5.17.3-0ubuntu14:5.17.4-0ubuntu1 Show 14 moreShow less 4:5.17.4-0ubuntu24:5.17.4-0ubuntu34:5.17.5-0ubuntu14:5.17.90-0ubuntu14:5.17.90-0ubuntu24:5.18.0a-0ubuntu14:5.18.1-0ubuntu14:5.18.2-0ubuntu24:5.18.3-0ubuntu14:5.18.3-0ubuntu24:5.18.4.1-0ubuntu14:5.18.5-0ubuntu0.14:5.18.8-0ubuntu0.14:5.18.8-0ubuntu0.2	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:22.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4:5.22.5-0ubuntu14:5.23.0-0ubuntu14:5.23.2-0ubuntu14:5.23.3-0ubuntu14:5.23.4-0ubuntu1 Show 13 moreShow less 4:5.23.4-0ubuntu24:5.23.5-0ubuntu14:5.23.90-0ubuntu14:5.23.90-0ubuntu24:5.24.0b-0ubuntu14:5.24.1-0ubuntu14:5.24.2-0ubuntu14:5.24.3-0ubuntu14:5.24.3-0ubuntu34:5.24.4-0ubuntu14:5.24.6-0ubuntu0.14:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.14:5.24.7-0ubuntu0.2	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:24.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4:5.27.8-0ubuntu14:5.27.9.1-0ubuntu14:5.27.10-0ubuntu14:5.27.10-1ubuntu14:5.27.10-2ubuntu2 Show 7 moreShow less 4:5.27.10-3ubuntu14:5.27.11-0ubuntu24:5.27.11-0ubuntu34:5.27.11-0ubuntu44:5.27.11-0ubuntu4.14:5.27.11-0ubuntu4.24:5.27.12-0ubuntu0.1	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:25.10	All versions, plus listed versions 4:6.3.4-0ubuntu24:6.3.5-0ubuntu14:6.3.5-0ubuntu24:6.3.5-0ubuntu44:6.4.4-0ubuntu1 Show 4 moreShow less 4:6.4.5-0ubuntu14:6.4.5-0ubuntu24:6.4.5-0ubuntu34:6.4.5-0ubuntu4	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:26.10	All versions, plus listed versions 4:6.6.4-0ubuntu24:6.6.5-0ubuntu14:6.6.91-0ubuntu14:6.7.0-0ubuntu24:6.7.2-0ubuntu2 Show 5 moreShow less 4:6.7.3-0ubuntu14:6.7.4-0ubuntu24:6.7.4-0ubuntu34:6.7.4-0ubuntu44:6.7.5-0ubuntu1	None known
`plasma-workspace` Ubuntu:26.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4:6.4.5-0ubuntu44:6.5.0-0ubuntu14:6.5.1-0ubuntu14:6.5.2-0ubuntu14:6.5.2-0ubuntu2 Show 16 moreShow less 4:6.5.3-0ubuntu24:6.5.4-0ubuntu24:6.5.5-0ubuntu24:6.5.5-0ubuntu34:6.5.5-0ubuntu54:6.6.1-0ubuntu14:6.6.2-0ubuntu24:6.6.2-0ubuntu34:6.6.2-0ubuntu44:6.6.3-0ubuntu14:6.6.3-0ubuntu24:6.6.3-0ubuntu34:6.6.3-0ubuntu54:6.6.4-0ubuntu24:6.6.5-0ubuntu0.14:6.6.6-0ubuntu0.1	None known

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-1433 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.1) in Kde Plasma Workspace, published February 11, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.