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CVE-2024-32462 — Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop ap

Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. in versions before 1.10.9, 1.12.9, 1.14.6, and 1.15.8, a malicious or compromised Flatpak app could execute arbitrary code outside its sandbox. Normally, the `--command` argument

CVSS
8.4 HIGH
EPSS
21.00% (top 57.10%)
CWE
CWE-88
Published
2024-04-18T18:11:27.680Z
Last modified
2025-12-16T18:13:22.363Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

01What is this vulnerability?

Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. in versions before 1.10.9, 1.12.9, 1.14.6, and 1.15.8, a malicious or compromised Flatpak app could execute arbitrary code outside its sandbox. Normally, the `--command` argument of `flatpak run` expects to be given a command to run in the specified Flatpak app, optionally along with some…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
flatpakflatpak< 1.10.9, >= 1.12.0, < 1.12.9, >= 1.14.0, < 1.14.6, >= 1.15.0, < 1.15.8

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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