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CVE-2015-4082
Published:August 18, 2017
Updated:May 17, 2026
attic before 0.15 does not confirm unencrypted backups with the user, which allows remote attackers with read and write privileges for the encrypted repository to obtain potentially sensitive information by changing the manifest type byte of the repository to "unencrypted / without key file".
Affected Packages
attic (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=0.6 <0.15
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.15
Related Resources (8)
https://github.com/jborg/attic/issues/271
https://web.archive.org/web/20200517225455/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74821
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4082
https://github.com/jborg/attic/commit/78f9ad1faba7193ca7f0acccbc13b1ff6ebf9072
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/31/3
https://github.com/jborg/attic
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74821
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/attic/PYSEC-2017-6.yaml
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
7.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
EPSS
Base Score:
0.86