CVE-2024-42029 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland (aka an XDG Desktop Portal backend for Hyprland) before 1.3.3 allows OS command execution, e.g., because single quotes are not used when sending a list of app IDs and titles via the environment.

Published: 2024-07-27

Score: 6.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

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Remediation

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00124.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/commit/0bb709491baffd69f4f861802f00cf60c77cc2cd
https://github.com/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/issues/242
https://github.com/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/releases/tag/v1.3.3

History

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Xdg Xdg desktop Portal Hyperland
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:xdg:desktop_portal_hyperland::::::::
Vendors & Products		Xdg Xdg desktop Portal Hyperland
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Xdg Desktop Portal Hyperland

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:31.354Z

Reserved: 2024-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-42029

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:31.354Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-07-27T04:15:02.760

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-42029

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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