THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2023-32784
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2023-32784

Keepass vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.4%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
In KeePass 2.x before 2.54, it is possible to recover the cleartext master password from a memory dump, even when a workspace is locked or no longer running. The memory dump can be a KeePass process dump, swap file (pagefile.sys), hibernation file (hiberfil.sys), or RAM dump of the entire system. The first character cannot be recovered. In 2.54, there is different API usage and/or random string insertion for mitigation.
Affected vendor
Keepass
Affected product
Keepass
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Published
2023-05-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 4.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-32784

  • Confirm whether Keepass Keepass is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-32784.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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