VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0984

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-09-13
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Password Safe 1.7(1) leaves cleartext passwords in memory when a user copies the password to the clipboard and minimizes Password Safe with the "Clear the password when minimized" and "Lock password database on minimize and prompt on restore" options enabled, which could allow an attacker with access to the memory (e.g. an administrator) to read the passwords.

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