Incorrect caching of authentication between different users of the qSnapper dbus service before version 1.3.3 allowed any local attacker to use dbus functions after a privileged users has authenticated for them.
Caching of Authentication allows Authentication Bypass between users in qSnapper
Problem type
Affected products
presire
< 1.3.3 - AFFECTED
References
https://security.opensuse.org/2026/05/26/qsnapper-dbus-issues.html#issue-auth-caching
https://github.com/presire/qSnapper/releases/tag/v1.3.3
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262218
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-cf66-c678-24r2
Incorrect caching of authentication between different users of the qSnapper dbus service before...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cf66-c678-24r2Incorrect caching of authentication between different users of the qSnapper dbus service before version 1.3.3 allowed any local attacker to use dbus functions after a privileged users has authenticated for them.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41049
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262218
https://github.com/presire/qSnapper/releases/tag/v1.3.3
https://security.opensuse.org/2026/05/26/qsnapper-dbus-issues.html#issue-auth-caching
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cf66-c678-24r2
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-41049Click to expand
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