CVE-2012-1257

MEDIUM EPSS 50.0%
Published Nov 20, 20196y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Description

Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
50.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-319

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
pidginpidgin2.10.0any

References 2

  • developer.pidgin.im http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830
    Vendor Advisory
  • pidgin.im http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.html
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.