CVE-2023-24055 Information disclosure in n/a
An attacker with local write access to the configuration file can extract cleartext passwords by adding an export trigger.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-24055?
CVE-2023-24055 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
KeePass through 2.53 (in a default installation) allows an attacker, who has write access to the XML configuration file, to obtain the cleartext passwords by adding an export trigger. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the password database is not intended to be secure against an attacker who has that level of access to the local PC.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24055?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Keepass Keepass.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24055?
No fix published yet.
Is CVE-2023-24055 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24055 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 7 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xf2q-qxhf-rqh5.