CVE-2024-39846

high

Description

NewPass before 1.2.0 stores passwords (rather than password hashes) directly, which makes it easier to obtain unauthorized access to sensitive information. NOTE: in each case, data at rest is encrypted, but is decrypted within process memory during use.

References

https://github.com/6eero/NewPass/releases/tag/v1.2.0

https://github.com/6eero/NewPass/commit/13f0a844d64927450fa751deb7cc06beba699720

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-06-29

Updated: 2024-07-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High