CVE detail
CVE-2026-40354
Flatpak xdg-desktop-portal before 1.20.4 and 1.21.x before 1.21.1 allows any Flatpak app to trash any file in the host context via a symlink attack on g_file_trash.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 16.1 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
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Evidence
Source links by recency
4 source links · newest first
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/10/14www.openwall.com
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Exploitgithub.comApr 11, 2026, 1:16 AM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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