CVE-2005-0131
UnknownEPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0131 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak the password to other users.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak the password to other users.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Berlios | Konversation | 0.15 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0131?
The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak the password to other users.
How severe is CVE-2005-0131?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0131 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0131?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-0131?
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