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CVE-2013-2120

The %{password(...)} macro in pastemacroexpander.cpp in the KDE Paste Applet before 4.10.5 in kdeplasma-addons does not properly generate passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication via a brute-force attack.

Published

2020-02-11T20:15:11.070

Last Modified

2024-11-21T01:51:04.543

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.4 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	kde	paste_applet	< 4.10.5	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-05/0114.html Broken Link ([email protected])
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/28/5 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/29/6 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969421 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeplasma-addons/repository/revisions/36a1fe49cb70f717c4a6e9eeee2c9186503a8dce Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-05/0114.html Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/28/5 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/29/6 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969421 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeplasma-addons/repository/revisions/36a1fe49cb70f717c4a6e9eeee2c9186503a8dce Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)