CVE-2026-25710
CVE-2026-25710 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-250.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 7.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-29919
- Weakness: CWE-250
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The new upstream added a privileged D-Bus helper called plasmaloginauthhelper, which suffers from multiple issues, e.g.aA compromised plasmalogin service account can chown() arbitrary files in the system.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-25710?
- The new upstream added a privileged D-Bus helper called plasmaloginauthhelper, which suffers from multiple issues, e.g.aA compromised plasmalogin service account can chown() arbitrary files in the system.
- How severe is CVE-2026-25710?
- CVE-2026-25710 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.0, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2026-25710 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-25710?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-25710 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-25710 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29919.
- When was CVE-2026-25710 published?
- CVE-2026-25710 was published on 2026-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2026-25710
- https://security.opensuse.org/2026/04/27/plasma-login-manager.html#6-upstream-bugfix
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/27/1
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