CVE-2008-7272
FireGPG Insecure Passphrase Storage
Description
FireGPG before 0.6 handle user’s passphrase and decrypted cleartext insecurely by writing pre-encrypted cleartext and the user's passphrase to disk which may result in the compromise of secure communication or a users’s private key.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 8, 2019, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 10, 2020, 9:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2008-7272.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirect | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2008-7272 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 14, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirect No Types Assigned https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirect Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-312 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:getfiregpg:firegpg:*:*:*:*:*:firefox:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.6
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-7272 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-7272
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.15 }} -0.01%
score
0.52286
percentile