Privilege escalation in Uniqkey Password Manager
CVE-2019-10676
An issue was discovered in Uniqkey Password Manager 1.14. Upon entering new credentials to a site that is not registered within this product, a pop-up window will appear prompting the user if they want to save this new password. This pop-up window will persist on any page the user enters within the browser until a decision is made. The code of the pop-up window can be read by remote servers and contains the login credentials and URL in cleartext. A malicious server could easily grab this information from the pop-up. This is related to id="uniqkey-password-popup" and password-popup/popup.html.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.027 (85.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Uniqkey Password Manager — versions 1.14
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/1 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/152410/Uniqkey-Password-Manager-1.14-Credential-D… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2019040055 (Third Party Advisory)
- vuldb.com/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-10676?
- CVE-2019-10676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Uniqkey Password Manager, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-04-08.
- How severe is CVE-2019-10676?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.