CVE-2005-0131
The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak
02 Description
The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.79% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 78.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-01-22 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 21:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-01-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- cf49b4851a212baf3dcfd625a722e6ae4403b296f39a1e2b2199d7c29f6bb3e3
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com13919http://secunia.com/advisories/13919
- lists.grok.org.uk20050119 Multiple vulnerabilities in Konversationhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031033.html
- www.kde.orghttp://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050121-1.txt
- www.securityfocus.com12312http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12312
- secunia.com13989http://secunia.com/advisories/13989
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkonversation-nick-password-information-disclosure(19038)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19038
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200501-34http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-34.xml
- marc.info20050119 Multiple vulnerabilities in Konversationhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110626383310742&w=2
- securitytracker.com1012972http://securitytracker.com/id?1012972
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- konversation Fixed in 0.15-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- konversation Fixed in 0.15-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- konversation Fixed in 0.15-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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