VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-1257
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.74%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-11-20
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor.
Weakness classification
- CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory