CVE-2024-33901 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker with local access can recover passwords from KeePassXC via memory dumps, though the vendor disputes this as an inherent design limitation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-33901?

CVE-2024-33901 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Issue in KeePassXC 2.7.7 allows an attacker (who has the privileges of the victim) to recover some passwords stored in the .kdbx database via a memory dump. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because memory-management constraints make this unavoidable in the current design and other realistic designs.

Weakness: CWE-316

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33901?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Keepassxc Keepassxc.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33901?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33901 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-33901 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-33901 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g437-xqhv-c7mq.

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