CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2005-0131

MEDIUMEPSS 76th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak the password to other users.

How to fix

Remediation Available
konversationDebian
Fixed in:0.15-3CVE-2005-0131
Fixed in:0.15-3CVE-2005-0131
Fixed in:0.15-3CVE-2005-0131
Fixed in:0.15-3CVE-2005-0131

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.80%probability of exploitation in 30 days
76thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 76% of all known CVEs.

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