CVE-2023-32784 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2023-32784 at MITRE

Description

In KeePass 2.x before 2.54, it is possible to recover the cleartext master password from a memory dump, even when a workspace is locked or no longer running. The memory dump can be a KeePass process dump, swap file (pagefile.sys), hibernation file (hiberfil.sys), or RAM dump of the entire system. The first character cannot be recovered. In 2.54, there is different API usage and/or random string insertion for mitigation.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail	CNA (CISA-ADP)	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5	7.5
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector	Network	Network
Attack Complexity	Low	Low
Privileges Required	None	None
User Interaction	None	None
Scope	Unchanged	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High	High
Integrity Impact	None	None
Availability Impact	None	None
CVSSv3 Version	3.1	3.1

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1211397 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

openSUSE-SU-2023:0157-1, published Wed Jun 28 00:43:58 2023
openSUSE-SU-2023:0163-1, published Fri Jun 30 16:46:19 2023

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4	`keepass >= 2.54-bp154.2.3.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2023-157
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP5	`keepass >= 2.54-bp155.2.3.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2023-163
openSUSE Leap 15.4	`keepass >= 2.54-bp154.2.3.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2023-157
openSUSE Leap 15.5	`keepass >= 2.54-bp155.2.3.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2023-163
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`keepass >= 2.54-1.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12982

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s)	Source package	State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4	keepass	Released
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP5	keepass	Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon May 15 10:00:07 2023
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 17:21:45 2025