A proof-of-concept (PoC) tool has been developed that exploits an unpatched vulnerability in KeePass, a popular password management software. This tool can retrieve master passwords meant to secure users’ password vaults.
The vulnerability affects KeePass versions 2.47 and earlier. The tool takes advantage of an error in the password manager’s memory handling while processing certain database files. The developer who discovered the vulnerability has reported it to KeePass’s developer but has not received a response or a fix.
This vulnerability highlights the importance of promptly updating software to protect against potential security risks.
Read more: PoC Tool Exploits Unpatched KeePass Vulnerability to Retrieve Master Passwords
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