Vulnerability Description
NewPass before 1.2.0 stores passwords (rather than password hashes) directly, which makes it easier to obtain unauthorized access to sensitive information. NOTE: in each case, data at rest is encrypted, but is decrypted within process memory during use.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/6eero/NewPass/commit/13f0a844d64927450fa751deb7cc06beba699720
- https://github.com/6eero/NewPass/releases/tag/v1.2.0
- https://github.com/6eero/NewPass/commit/13f0a844d64927450fa751deb7cc06beba699720
- https://github.com/6eero/NewPass/releases/tag/v1.2.0
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-39846?
CVE-2024-39846 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). NewPass before 1.2.0 stores passwords (rather than password hashes) directly, which makes it easier to obtain unauthorized access to sensitive information. NOTE: in each case, data at rest is encrypte...
How severe is CVE-2024-39846?
CVE-2024-39846 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39846?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.