CVE-2026-45184 — Kdenlive before 26.04.1 allows dangerous proxy parameters

title: CVE-2026-45184 - Kdenlive Malicious Project File Loading
id: scw-2026-05-09-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
  Detects the execution of Kdenlive when opening a project file. This rule is specific to CVE-2026-45184, which allows for dangerous proxy parameters to be injected via a malicious Kdenlive project file (.kdenlive). The vulnerability is triggered when Kdenlive processes these parameters, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-09
references:
  - https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-45184/
tags:
  - attack.execution
  - attack.t1204.002
logsource:
    category: file_event
detection:
  selection:
      Image|endswith:
          - 'kdenlive.exe'
      TargetFilename|contains:
          - '.kdenlive'
      condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate administrative activity

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