VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-8378
This allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the .xml dotfile.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.19%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In KeePassX before 0.4.4, a cleartext copy of password data is created upon a cancel of an XML export action. This allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the .xml dotfile.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.19% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- keepassx project/keepassx
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/791858Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.keepassx.org/changelogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/791858Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.keepassx.org/changelogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.