CVE-2012-3818 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 29 Jun 2012 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Local attackers can obtain sensitive password information because the Revelation password manager fails to encrypt passwords during file export.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2012-3818?

CVE-2012-3818 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The fpm exporter in Revelation 0.4.13-2 and earlier encrypts the version number but not the password when exporting a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3818?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mikel Olasagasti Revelation.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3818?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-3818 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3818 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3818, GHSA-9689-cc45-c95w.