Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm Affecting presire/qSnapper package, versions [,1.3.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PRESIREQSNAPPER-17660842
  • published28 Jun 2026
  • disclosed22 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-41048  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-303  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade presire/qSnapper to version 1.3.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm due to improper caching of authentication between different polkit methods. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to restricted operations by leveraging previously granted permissions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1