CVE-2016-5119

high

Description

The automatic update feature in KeePass 2.33 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the version check response and supplying a crafted update.

References

https://sourceforge.net/p/keepass/discussion/329220/thread/e430cc12/

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137274/KeePass-2-Man-In-The-Middle.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-23

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High