Incorrect caching of authentication between different polkit methods in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use functions like "restore from snapshot" even if only allowed to do "delete snapshot".

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

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No CVSS v3.0

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Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
presire qSnapper unaffected
Version Status Constraints
1.2.1 affected < 1.3.3

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References
Link Providers
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262218 cve-icon
https://github.com/presire/qSnapper/releases/tag/v1.3.3 cve-icon
https://security.opensuse.org/2026/05/26/qsnapper-dbus-issues.html#issue-auth-caching cve-icon
History

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description Incorrect caching of authentication between different polkit methods in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use functions like "restore from snapshot" even if only allowed to do "delete snapshot".
Title Caching of Authentication allows Authentication Bypass in qSnapper
Weaknesses CWE-303
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-22T16:24:59.414Z

Reserved: 2026-04-16T13:37:50.679Z

Link: CVE-2026-41048

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-22T16:24:53.612Z

cve-icon NVD

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Updated: 2026-06-22T17:00:06Z

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