CVE-2016-5119 in KeePass

Summary

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.

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• Reservation: 05/30/2016
• Disclosure: 01/23/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-95837
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.4
• EPSS: 0.00260
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5119
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5119
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-5119/