The wizard in KGPG 0.6 through 0.8.2 does not properly provide the passphrase to gpg when…
Priority LOW 21Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The wizard in KGPG 0.6 through 0.8.2 does not properly provide the passphrase to gpg when creating new keys, which causes secret keys to be created with an empty passphrase and allows local attackers to steal the keys if they can be read.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0034 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6 | Vulnerable | Kgpg |
| cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.1 | Vulnerable | Kgpg |
| cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7 | Vulnerable | Kgpg |
| cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8 | Vulnerable | Kgpg |
| cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.1 | Vulnerable | Kgpg |
| cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.2 | Vulnerable | Kgpg |
- cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Kgpg
- cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Kgpg
- cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7 Vulnerable ·Kgpg
- cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8 Vulnerable ·Kgpg
- cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·Kgpg
- cpe:2.3:a:kgpg:kgpg:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.2 Vulnerable ·Kgpg
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1284
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-96fx-7p25-7mq4
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
Sources
- CVE-2002-1284 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1284 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-96fx-7p25-7mq4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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