CVE-2025-66270

NameCVE-2025-66270
DescriptionThe KDE Connect protocol 8 before 2025-11-28 does not correlate device IDs across two packets. This affects KDE Connect before 25.12 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5.4 on iOS, KDE Connect before 1.34.4 on Android, GSConnect before 68, and Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.49.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-6063-1, DSA-6066-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect (PTS)bookworm54-2fixed
trixie62-1vulnerable
trixie (security)62-1+deb13u1fixed
forky, sid71-1fixed
kdeconnect (PTS)bullseye20.12.3-2fixed
bookworm22.12.3-1fixed
trixie25.04.2-1vulnerable
trixie (security)25.04.2-1+deb13u1fixed
forky, sid25.11.80+git20251121.7090b106-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gnome-shell-extension-gsconnectsourcebookworm(not affected)
gnome-shell-extension-gsconnectsourcetrixie62-1+deb13u1DSA-6066-1
gnome-shell-extension-gsconnectsource(unstable)71-1
kdeconnectsourcebullseye(not affected)
kdeconnectsourcebookworm(not affected)
kdeconnectsourcetrixie25.04.2-1+deb13u1DSA-6063-1
kdeconnectsource(unstable)25.11.80+git20251121.7090b106-1

Notes

[bookworm] - kdeconnect <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bullseye] - kdeconnect <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bookworm] - gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20251128-1.txt
Fixed by: https://invent.kde.org/network/kdeconnect-kde/-/commit/1d757349d0f517ef12c119565ffb1f79503fbcdf (v25.11.90)
Introduced by: https://invent.kde.org/network/kdeconnect-kde/-/commit/98256fda3dfdf50edd7555f21cba46fd1e596523 (v25.03.80)
Fixed by: https://github.com/GSConnect/gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect/commit/3223595bb648ad09afd150ec56dadfe1f33bd641 (v70)
Introduced by: https://github.com/GSConnect/gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect/commit/cf099c63c7981e69bd095fcbe3215cf87b5328f8 (v59)

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