CVE-2015-8378
UnknownEPSS 1.19%
Last modified
CVE-2015-8378 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Keepassx Project | Keepassx | <= 0.4.3 |
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
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8378?
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.
How severe is CVE-2015-8378?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8378 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8378?
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-2015-8378?
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