Credentials disclosure in Kaspersky Password Manager

1) Credentials management

EUVDB-ID: #VU87617

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-255 - Credentials Management

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error while storing credentials in memory before when the KPM extension for Google Chrome is used. A local user can recover the auto-filled credentials from a memory dump after the victim visits a login form on a website with the saved credentials and the KPM extension must autofill these credentials.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Kaspersky Password Manager: All versions

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_password_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://support.kaspersky.com/general/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#180324

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.