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    CVE-2017-8296

    kedpm 0.5 and 1.0 creates a history file in ~/.kedpm/history that is written in cleartext. All of the commands performed in the password manager are written there. This can lead to the disclosure of the master password if the "password" command is used with an argument. The names of the password entries created and consulted are also accessible in cleartext.

    Published:Apr 27, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Apr 27, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00273
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ked Password Manager Project
    Product
    Ked Password Manager

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High