What is CVE-2022-29868?

CVE-2022-29868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 1password, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-05-09.

How severe is CVE-2022-29868?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-29868 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in 1password

CVE-2022-29868

1Password for Mac 7.2.4 through 7.9.x before 7.9.3 is vulnerable to a process validation bypass. Malicious software running on the same computer can exfiltrate secrets from 1Password provided that 1Password is running and is unlocked. Affected secrets include vault items and derived values used for signing in to 1Password.

EPSS: 0.002 (5.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

1password
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29868?: CVE-2022-29868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 1password, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-29868?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-29868 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.