VDB-62052 · CVE-2010-5200 · SA41270

KeePass 1.17 untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in KeePass 1.17 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in untrusted search path. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2010-5200. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in KeePass 1.17. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in KeePass Password Safe before 1.18 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .kdb file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 09/06/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at keepass.info. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-5200 since 09/06/2012. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.

Upgrading to version 1.17 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA41270†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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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: KeePass 1.17

Timelineinfo

09/02/2010 🔍
09/06/2012 +735 days 🔍
09/06/2012 +0 days 🔍
09/06/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +928 days 🔍
02/20/2019 +1430 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: keepass.info
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-5200 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-5200
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62052
Secunia: 41270 - KeePass Password Safe Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability, Highly Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/20/2019 14:52
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (50), 02/20/2019 14:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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