Feedback from SUSE security team
Quoting from https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217190
The actual Kauth privileged component is the "savehelper.cpp" which actually does nothing:
ActionReply SaveHelper::save(const QVariantMap &args)
{
Q_UNUSED(args);
const qint64 uid = QCoreApplication::applicationPid();
qDebug() << "executing uid=" << uid;
return ActionReply::SuccessReply();
}