Vulnerability Report

CVE-2001-0435

Title: PGP split key mechanism passphrase sniffing

Information disclosure (passphrases)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2001-0435.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Jul 02, 2001

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 4.6 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.08%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2001-0435: The split key mechanism used by PGP 7.0 allows a key share holder to obtain access to the entire key by setting the "Cache passphrase while logged on" option and capturing the passphrases of other share holders as they authenticate.

Impacted Vendors

pgp 1

Reference Links

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98691775527457&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98691775527457&w=2

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.6

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2001-0435 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

July 02, 2001 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.