CVE-2026-110236

KDE Dolphin 24.08.0 through 26.08.2 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying crafted folder names substituted into the {path} placeholder. Attackers can embed a double quote and shell metacharacters in a directory name to escape quoting in slotDoubleClickViewBackground, executing commands when victims double-click the view background.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/KDE/dolphin/blob/v26.08.2/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp#L3195-L3225
https://hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/HJCMaGsizg
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kde-dolphin-24.08.0-through-26.08.2-os-command-injection-via-crafted-folder-name
https://hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/HJCMaGsizg

Configurations

No configuration.

History

26 Oct 2026, 19:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/HJCMaGsizg -~~	() https://hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/HJCMaGsizg -

13 Oct 2026, 19:18

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-13 19:18

Updated : 2026-10-26 19:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-110236

Mitre link : CVE-2026-110236

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-110236

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-78

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

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