4.6med
CVE-2002-1284
The wizard in KGPG 0.6 through 0.8.2 does not properly provide the passphrase to gpg when creating new keys, which causes secret keys to be…
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The wizard in KGPG 0.6 through 0.8.2 does not properly provide the passphrase to gpg when creating new keys, which causes secret keys to be created with an empty passphrase and allows local attackers to steal the keys if they can be read.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/10629 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- devel-home.kde.org /~kgpg/bug.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/6152 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=103702926611286&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2002-1284
- NVD: CVE-2002-1284
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