Vulnerability · CVE-2025-32898
The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks.
Published Dec 5, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 5, 2025 · KDE KDE Connect verification-code protocol
Last checked Nov 3, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-32898. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of KDE KDE Connect verification-code protocol is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.15%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor KDE KDE Connect verification-code protocol 0 <2025-04-18
The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks. This affects KDE Connect before 1.33.0 on Android, KDE Connect before 25.04 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5 on iOS, Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.47, and GSConnect before 59.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor KDE KDE Connect verification-code protocol 0 <2025-04-180 <2025-04-18
How to fix CVE-2025-32898
Upgrade
CVE-2025-32898 lists a fix boundary at 2025-04-18. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 <2025-04-18
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-32898. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of KDE KDE Connect verification-code protocol is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with KDE KDE Connect verification-code protocol 0 <2025-04-18 0 <2025-04-18. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.15%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 5, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks. This affects KDE Connect before 1.33.0 on Android, KDE Connect before 25.04 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5 on iOS, Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.47, and GSConnect before 59.
Dec 5, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks. This affects KDE Connect before 1.33.0 on Android, KDE Connect before 25.04 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5 on iOS, Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.47, and GSConnect before 59.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-32898
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-32898
30-day exploitation probability 0.15%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-201337
The KDE Connect verification-code protocol before 2025-04-18 uses only 8 characters and therefore allows brute-force attacks. This affects KDE Connect before 1.33.0 on Android, KDE Connect before 25.04 on desktop, KDE Connect before 0.5 on iOS, Valent before 1.0.0.alpha.47, and G
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 28, 2026
- EUVDOct 27, 2026