CVE-2025-32898
KDE Connect Weak Verification Code Protocol
Description
The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks. This affects KDE Connect before 1.33.0 on Android, KDE Connect before 25.04 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5 on iOS, Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.47, and GSConnect before 59.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 5, 2025, 5:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 5, 2025, 5:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-32898
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update KDE Connect to 1.33.0 on Android.
- Update KDE Connect to 25.04 on desktop.
- Update KDE Connect to 0.5 on iOS.
- Update Valent to 1.0.0.alpha.47.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-32898.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20250418-3.txt | |
| https://kdeconnect.kde.org |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-32898 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-32898
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks. This affects KDE Connect before 1.33.0 on Android, KDE Connect before 25.04 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5 on iOS, Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.47, and GSConnect before 59. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-331 Added Reference https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20250418-3.txt Added Reference https://kdeconnect.kde.org