CVE-2024-39846

LOW
Published Jun 29, 2024 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-312

Description

NewPass before 1.2.0 stores passwords (rather than password hashes) directly, which makes it easier to obtain unauthorized access to sensitive information. NOTE: in each case, data at rest is encrypted, but is decrypted within process memory during use.

CVSS v3.1 Score

3.5
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-312 CWE-312

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-39846? +
NewPass before 1.2.0 stores passwords (rather than password hashes) directly, which makes it easier to obtain unauthorized access to sensitive information. NOTE: in each case, data at rest is encrypted, but is decrypted within process memory during use. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.5 (LOW).
How severe is CVE-2024-39846? +
CVE-2024-39846 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.5 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-39846? +
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