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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-0365

nm-applet.conf in GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 contains an incorrect deny setting, which allows local users to discover (1) network connection passwords and (2) pre-shared keys via calls to the GetSecrets method in the dbus request handler.

MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.89%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.89%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

nm-applet.conf in GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 contains an incorrect deny setting, which allows local users to discover (1) network connection passwords and (2) pre-shared keys via calls to the GetSecrets method in the dbus request handler.

CVSS 2.0
4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.89% probability · 57th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
ubuntu/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.