ZDI-26-958: KiCad Plugin Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of KiCad. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-126972.
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- Topics
- Vulnerabilities & Patching
- Mentions
- CVE-2026-126972
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