Vulnerability in Kaspersky Password Manager

CVE-2020-27020

Password generator feature in Kaspersky Password Manager was not completely cryptographically strong and potentially allowed an attacker to predict generated passwords in some cases. An attacker would need to know some additional information (for example, time of password generation).

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (52.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-27020: held from 0.007 to 0.007.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Kaspersky Password Manager — versions 9.2
  • Kaspersky Password Manager For Windows, Android, iOS — versions KPM for Windows prior to 9.2 Patch F, KPM for Android prior to 9.2.14.872, KPM for iOS prior to 9.2.14.31

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-27020?
CVE-2020-27020 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kaspersky Password Manager, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-27020?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.