HIGH
Python keyring lib before 0.10 created keyring files with world-readable permissions
Published Oct 28, 2019
8.7
HIGHCVSS 4.0
EPSS 1.84%
Description
Python keyring lib before 0.10 created keyring files with world-readable permissions.
Affected products
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- Version 0.10StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python keyring lib | Python keyring lib | n/a |
|
Configuration 2
- 7.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
8.7 HIGH GHSA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality High
Vulnerable System Integrity None
Vulnerable System Availability None
Subsequent System Confidentiality None
Subsequent System Integrity None
Subsequent System Availability None
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.84% 0.01838
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01838
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.84% (0.01838) | 78.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.46% (0.01460) | 70.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.33% (0.00326) | 53.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.65% (0.00651) | 80.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.78% (0.00782) | 80.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.78% (0.00782) | 78.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/3 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/kang/python-keyring-lib/commits/049cd181470f1ee6c540e1d64acf1def7b1de0c1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/kang/python-keyring-lib/issue/67/set-go-rwx-on-keyring_passcfg x_refsource_MISCPermissions Required
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5577 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p86x-652p-6385 Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/keyring/PYSEC-2019-181.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5577
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5577 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/3 | x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bitbucket.org/kang/python-keyring-lib/commits/049cd181470f1ee6c540e1d64acf1def7b1de0c1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bitbucket.org/kang/python-keyring-lib/issue/67/set-go-rwx-on-keyring_passcfg | x_refsource_MISCPermissions Required | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5577 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p86x-652p-6385 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/keyring/PYSEC-2019-181.yaml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5577 | ||
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5577 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Oct 28, 2019
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Oct 24, 2012
Link CVE-2012-5577
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-P86X-652P-6385 Updated n/a