Ribose RNP 0.15.1 cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ribose RNP and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-29480. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ribose RNP. It has been declared as problematic. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Ribose RNP before 0.16.3 sometimes lets secret keys remain unlocked after use.

The weakness was presented 04/24/2023. The advisory is shared at rnpgp.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-29480 since 04/07/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 0.16.3 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at rnpgp.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-33048). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: RNP 0.16.3

Timelineinfo

04/07/2023 🔍
04/24/2023 +17 days 🔍
04/24/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2025 +961 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rnpgp.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-29480 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-29480
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-227293
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2023 18:11
Updated: 12/10/2025 08:54
Changes: 04/24/2023 18:11 (37), 05/18/2023 11:50 (13), 02/05/2025 09:55 (27), 12/10/2025 08:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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