Revelation 0.4.13-2 and earlier uses only the first 32 characters of a password followed by a sequence of zeros, which reduces the entropy and makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to crack passwords and obtain access to keys via a brute-force attack
Published Jun 27, 2012
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.82%
Description
Revelation 0.4.13-2 and earlier uses only the first 32 characters of a password followed by a sequence of zeros, which reduces the entropy and makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to crack passwords and obtain access to keys via a brute-force attack.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.4.13-2
- 0.1.0
- 0.1.1
- 0.1.2
- 0.2.0
- 0.2.1
- 0.3.0
- 0.3.1
- 0.3.2
- 0.3.3
- 0.3.4
- 0.4.0
- 0.4.1
- 0.4.2
- 0.4.3
- 0.4.4
- 0.4.5
- 0.4.6
- 0.4.7
- 0.4.8
- 0.4.9
- 0.4.10
- 0.4.11
- 0.4.12
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.82% (0.01821) | 77.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.82% (0.01821) | 75.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.57% (0.00567) | 66.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00642) | 79.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00642) | 78.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 22, 2023 | 0.64% (0.00642) | 76.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.68% (0.00677) | 76.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421571 x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76407 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421571 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76407 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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